Romantic relationships among immigrant adolescents

International Migration Review

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 344-370

  King, Rosalind Berkowitz ^a   Harris, Kathleen M ^b  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT SEXUALITY; FAMILY STRUCTURE; IMMIGRANT; YOUNG POPULATION;

EID: 34250329950     PISSN: 01979183     EISSN: 17477379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-7379.2007.00071.x     Document Type: Article

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