A comparison of acculturation measures among hispanic/latino adolescents

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 555-565

  Unger, Jennifer B ^a   Ritt Olson, Anamara ^a   Wagner, Karla ^a   Soto, Daniel ^a,b   Baezconde Garbanati, Lourdes ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Project RED

Author keywords

Acculturation; Adolescent; Hispanic; Latino

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248232406     PISSN: 00472891     EISSN: 15736601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10964-007-9184-4     Document Type: Article

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