Asian American career development: A qualitative analysis

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 43-59

  Fouad, Nadya A ^a   Kantamneni, Neeta ^a   Smothers, Melissa K ^a   Chen, Yung Lung ^a   Fitzpatrick, Mary ^a   Terry, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian American; Career construction; Qualitative study; Racial ethnic minority

Indexed keywords

EID: 38349166411     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvb.2007.10.002     Document Type: Article

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