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Comment
. 2009 Oct;69(7):996-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.07.006. Epub 2009 Aug 5.

The challenge of acculturation measures: what are we missing? A commentary on Thomson & Hoffman-Goetz

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The challenge of acculturation measures: what are we missing? A commentary on Thomson & Hoffman-Goetz

Margarita Alegria. Soc Sci Med. 2009 Oct.
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