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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Main Author: Asch, Beth J. (auth)
Other Authors: Buck, Christopher (auth), Klerman, Jacob Alex (auth), Kleykamp, Meredith (auth), Loughran, David S. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2009
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