Barriers to access and succeeding in college perceptions of a group of midwestern urban latino youth

Journal of Poverty

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 23-47

  Marsiglia, Flavio Francisco ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Barriers; College; Latino; Self efficacy; Strategies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937258150     PISSN: 10875549     EISSN: 15407608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J134v02n02_04     Document Type: Article

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