Economically Disadvantaged Urban Female Students Who Achieve in Schools

Urban Review

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 31-54

  Reis, Sally M ^a   Díaz, Eva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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EID: 0142163798     PISSN: 00420972     EISSN: 15731960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023244315236     Document Type: Article

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