Migrant Puerto Rican women in the United States under economic stress: A theoretical framework for a national study

This study examines current understanding of the experience of Puerto Rican migrant women as they cope with a new environment. Acculturation theory is analyzed and found limited in its conceptualization of migration as confined largely to the individual. An interdisciplinary review of the literature...

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Main Author: Garcia, Karen Marie
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1989
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9001505