The role of peer social capital in educational assimilation of immigrant youths

Sociological Inquiry

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 453-480

  Ryabov, Igor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

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EID: 70350191523     PISSN: 00380245     EISSN: 1475682X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-682X.2009.00300.x     Document Type: Article

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