Developing pluralistic skills and dispositions in college: Examining racial/ethnic group differences

Journal of Higher Education

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 416-443

  Engberg, Mark E ^a   Hurtado, Sylvia ^b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 80051604627     PISSN: 00221546     EISSN: 15384640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/jhe.2011.0025     Document Type: Article

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