Acculturative Stress and Gang Involvement among Latinos: U.S.-born versus Immigrant Youth

Quantitative and qualitative data from the 2002 Latino Adolescent Transition Study were used to explore differences in acculturative stress and gang involvement between foreign-born and U.S.-born Latino middle school students. Regression analyses showed significant interactions between discriminatio...

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Autor principal: Barrett, Alice N (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
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Publicado: 2010
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