Research off limits and underground: Street corner methods for finding invisible students

Urban Review

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 319-347

  Simmons, Lizbet ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative schools; Chicago School; Discipline; Race; Research methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547591144     PISSN: 00420972     EISSN: 15731960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11256-007-0062-x     Document Type: Article

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