Better informing efforts to increase latino student success in higher education

Education and Urban Society

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 189-204

  Miller, L Scott ^a   García, Eugene E ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University's College of Education   (United States)

^c United States Department of Education   (United States)

Author keywords

Institutional research for academic achievement; Institutional research for Latino academic achievement

Indexed keywords

EID: 0742323782     PISSN: 00131245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013124503261329     Document Type: Article

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