Constructing Meaning about Violence, School, and Community: Participatory Action Research with Urban Youth

Urban Review

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 123-154

  McIntyre, Alice ^a  

^a FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Participatory action research; Urban youth; Violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038171363     PISSN: 00420972     EISSN: 15731960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005181731698     Document Type: Article

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