Friendship choices of multiracial adolescents: Racial homophily, blending, or amalgamation?

Social Science Research

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 633-653

  Doyle, Jamie Mihoko ^a   Kao, Grace ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Add Health; Adolescents; Biracials; Friendships; Intermarriage; Multiracials; School

Indexed keywords

EID: 34147113828     PISSN: 0049089X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2006.12.001     Document Type: Article

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