A preliminary analysis of associations among ethnic-racial socialization, ethnic discrimination, and ethnic identity among urban sixth graders

Journal of Research on Adolescence

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 558-584

  Rivas Drake, Deborah ^a   Hughes, Diane ^b   Way, Niobe ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 68949215765     PISSN: 10508392     EISSN: 15327795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-7795.2009.00607.x     Document Type: Article

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