Family identity and the educational persistence of students with Latin American and Asian backgrounds

Contesting stereotypes and creating identities: Social categories, social identities, and educational participation

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 239-264

  Fuligni, Andrew J ^a   Rivera, Gwendelyn J ^a   Leininger, April ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Los Angeles County University   (United States)

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