Age as a diversity issue in grades K-12 and in higher education

Educational Gerontology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 491-500

  Wircenski, Michelle ^a   Walker, Michelle ^a   Allen, Jeff ^a   West, Lynda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0033440047     PISSN: 03601277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/036012799267576     Document Type: Article

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