Changes in Family Cohesion and Acculturative Stress among Recent Latino Immigrants
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ethnic & Cultural Diversity in Social Work
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1531-3204,1531-3212
DOI: 10.1080/15313204.2014.991979