Memorable Everyday Events in College: Narratives of the Intersection of Ethnicity and Academia

Journal of Diversity in Higher Education

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 56-69

  Syed, Moin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

college; ethnicity; identity; narrative

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950357872     PISSN: 19388926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0018503     Document Type: Article

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