Education and ethnic identity formation among children of Latin American and caribbean immigrants

Sociological Perspectives

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 135-158

  Feliciano, Cynthia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; Ethnic identity; Hispanics; Second generation

Indexed keywords

EID: 66949161126     PISSN: 07311214     EISSN: 15338673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/sop.2009.52.2.135     Document Type: Article

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