A Longitudinal Study of Social Capital and Acculturation-Related Stress Among Recent Latino Immigrants in South Florida

Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 469-485

  Concha, Maritza ^a   Sanchez, Mariana ^b   de la Rosa, Mario ^b   Villar, María Elena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

acculturation related stress; Latino immigrants; longitudinal; social capital and social support

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885108650     PISSN: 07399863     EISSN: 15526364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0739986313499005     Document Type: Article

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