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Schaffer, Diane M.; Wagner, Roland M. – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1996
Interviews with 232 Mexican American and Anglo single mothers in the San Jose (California) area examined ethnic differences in characteristics of social support networks: network size, proportion of kin, and size and density of friend network. Findings were influenced by socioeconomic status and, within the Mexican American sample, by generation…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Anglo Americans, Immigrants, Mexican Americans