Educational and occupational aspirations and expectations among parents of middle school students of mexican descent: Family resources for academic development and mathematics learning

Social and Emotional Adjustment and Family Relations in Ethnic Minority Families

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 99-131

  Henderson, Ronald W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 85069989631     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315045030-14     Document Type: Chapter

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