Effects of Immigrant Status on Mexicans in the United States

This thesis analyzes the relationship between immigration and mental health. I used data from a health and migration study of Mexican immigrant women in a Houston community. I found a statistically significant negative relationship between family social support and feelings of depression. Thus, fami...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Balan, Michelle Monique
Other Authors: F. Andrew Deseran
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2002
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-0128102-201502/