Incorporating ethnic-specific measures of immigration in the study of lethal violence

Homicide Studies

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 315-324

  Stowell, Jacob I ^a   Martinez Jr , Ramiro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Communities; Ethnicity; Immigration; Latino paradox

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349148944     PISSN: 10887679     EISSN: 15526720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1088767909335869     Document Type: Article

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