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The relative impact of family and social involvement on chicano mental health

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Raymond, J.S., Rhoads, D.L. & Raymond, R.I. The relative impact of family and social involvement on chicano mental health. Am J Commun Psychol 8, 557–569 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00912592

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