Collaboration of Nonprofit Organizations with Local Government for Immigrant Language Acquisition

Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 963-984

  Wilson, Catherine E ^a  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

government nonprofit partnerships; immigrant integration; language access; nonprofit networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884881475     PISSN: 08997640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0899764012461400     Document Type: Article

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