When work matters: The varying impact of work intensity on high school dropout

Sociology of Education

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 158-178

  Lee, Jennifer C ^a   Staff, Jeremy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34250158732     PISSN: 00380407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003804070708000204     Document Type: Article

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