What will you think of me? Racial integration, peer relationships and achievement among White students and students of color

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 57-74

  Zirkel, Sabrina ^a  

^a SAYBROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL RELATIONS; EDUCATION POLICY; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; MULTICULTURALISM;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1842759641     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-4537.2004.00099.x     Document Type: Article

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