Military enlistment of Hispanic youth obstacles and opportunities
Although polls of Hispanic youth show a strong propensity to serve in the military, Hispanics are nonetheless underrepresented among military recruits. The authors discuss the major characteristics that disproportionately disqualify Hispanic youth and explore actions that could be taken to increase...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
RAND National Defense Research Institute
2009.
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Colección: | Rand Corporation monograph series.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009421489606719 |
Sumario: | Although polls of Hispanic youth show a strong propensity to serve in the military, Hispanics are nonetheless underrepresented among military recruits. The authors discuss the major characteristics that disproportionately disqualify Hispanic youth and explore actions that could be taken to increase Hispanic enlistments. |
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Notas: | "Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-194). |
ISBN: | 9781282033412 9786612033414 9780833046789 |