Striving toward effective retention: The effect of race on mentoring african american students

Peabody Journal of Education

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 27-43

  Lee, Wynetta ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0039285052     PISSN: 0161956X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327930pje7402_4     Document Type: Article

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