School racial/ethnic diversity and disparities in mental health and academic outcomes

Nebraska Symposium on Motivation

Volumn 57, Issue , 2011, Pages 73-96

  Graham, Sandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BULLYING; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; UNITED STATES;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; BULLYING; CHILD; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOSOCIAL DEPRIVATION; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84855485957     PISSN: 01467875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-7092-3_4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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