Socioeconomic Status and College: How SES Affects College Experiences and Outcomes

Review of Higher Education

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-73

  Walpole, MaryBeth ^a  

^a ROWAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0141941653     PISSN: 01625748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/rhe.2003.0044     Document Type: Review

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