Relationships among structural diversity, informal peer interactions and perceptions of the campus environment

Review of Higher Education

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 425-450

  Pike, Gary R ^a   Kuh, George D ^b  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33745790486     PISSN: 01625748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/rhe.2006.0037     Document Type: Review

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