Unowned Places and Times: Maps and Interviews about Violence in High Schools

American Educational Research Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-42

  Astor, Ron Avi ^a   Meyer, Heather Ann ^a   Behre, William J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b The College of New Jersey   (United States)

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EID: 0033448144     PISSN: 00028312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3102/00028312036001003     Document Type: Review

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