The Role of La Familia on Mexican American Men's College Persistence Intentions

Psychology of Men and Masculinity

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 216-229

  Ojeda, Lizette ^a   Navarro, Rachel L ^b   Morales, Alejandro ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

College persistence; Family; Mexican American men; Parental encouragement

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960489964     PISSN: 15249220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0020091     Document Type: Article

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