Sociopolitical development and vocational expectations among lower socioeconomic status adolescents of color

Career Development Quarterly

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 257-267

  Diemer, Matthew A ^a,b   Hsieh, Chueh An ^b  

^a Educational Psychology and Special Education ^*

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 41849101408     PISSN: 08894019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-0045.2008.tb00040.x     Document Type: Article

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