Selected Demographics, Attitudes, and Beliefs About Diversity of preservice teachers

Education and Urban Society

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 468-485

  Dedeoglu, Hakan ^a   Lamme, Linda L ^b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

attitudes and beliefs; demographics; diversity; multicultural education; preservice teachers

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960254200     PISSN: 00131245     EISSN: 15523535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013124510380718     Document Type: Article

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