Attitudes toward affirmative action as a function of the strength of ethnic identity among latino college students

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1773-1796

  Elizondo, Evellyn ^a   Crosby, Faye ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 11844283954     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2004.tb02585.x     Document Type: Article

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