Promoting multicultural understanding and positive self-concept through a distance learning community: Cultural connections

Educational Technology Research and Development

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 69-83

  Cifuentes, Lauren ^a   Murphy, Karen L ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034336161     PISSN: 10421629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02313486     Document Type: Article

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