Access, equity, and the privatization of college counseling

Review of Higher Education

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 297-317

  McDonough, Patricia M ^a   Korn, Jessica ^a   Yamasaki, Erika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0030088483     PISSN: 01625748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/rhe.1997.0004     Document Type: Article

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