Angelica Monarrez, Angela Frederick, Danielle X Morales, Lourdes E Echegoyen, Amy Wagler
Hispanic/Latinx STEM Majors Applying to Graduate School: The Role of Family, Peers, and Undergraduate Research Programs in Facilitating Community Cultural Wealth
Journal of Latinos and education
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