Identities and racial attitudes of South African and American adolescents: A cross-cultural examination

South African Journal of Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 23-29

  Smith, Timothy B ^a   Stones, Christopher R ^b  

^a W O Farber Center for Civic Leadership   (United States)

^b RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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EID: 0033468997     PISSN: 00812463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/008124639902900104     Document Type: Article

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