Voices of hispanic caribbean women: Migration, family and work

Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 157-174

  Burgos, Nilsa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Caribbean; Family; Hispanic women; Migration; Work

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993819115     PISSN: 10911359     EISSN: 15403556     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J137v05n03_09     Document Type: Article

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