What does it take to have a positive impact on minority students' college retention?

Adolescence

Volumn 34, Issue 135, 1999, Pages 483-492

  Newman, Philip R ^a   Newman, Barbara M ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MINORITY GROUP; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STUDENT; UNITED STATES;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ASPIRATIONS (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MINORITY GROUPS; MOTIVATION; OHIO; STUDENT DROPOUTS;

EID: 0033182697     PISSN: 00018449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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