The psychological experience of immigration: A developmental perspective

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the New Immigration: Volume 4: The New Immigrant and the American Family

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages 69-109

  Coll, Cynthia García ^a   Magnuson, Katherine ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315054209-11     Document Type: Chapter

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