Nature of motivation for educational achievement among African American female college students

Urban Education

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 72-90

  Hamilton, Carolyn Walden ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 25444473405     PISSN: 00420859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042085996031001004     Document Type: Article

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