Worldview of one black family in a middle school inclusion program: An ethnographic study

Teachers College Record

Volumn 108, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1496-1530

  Xu, Jianzhong ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33745293425     PISSN: 01614681     EISSN: 14679620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9620.2006.00701.x     Document Type: Article

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