Perceptions of social support in doctoral programs among minority students

Psychological Reports

Volumn 86, Issue 3 PART 1, 2000, Pages 1003-1010

  Williams, Keith B ^a  

^a RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATION; MINORITY GROUP; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EDUCATION, GRADUATE; MINNESOTA; MINORITY GROUPS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0034200926     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2000.86.3.1003     Document Type: Article

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