The ecology of achievement among students diverse in ethnicity and ability

Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 645-662

  Mcmahon, Susan D ^a   Keys, Christopher B ^a   Berardi, Luciano ^a   Crouch, Ronald ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79959959353     PISSN: 00904392     EISSN: 15206629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcop.20458     Document Type: Article

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