The influence of campus racial climate on diversity in graduate education

Review of Higher Education

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 535-566

  Griffin, Kimberly A ^a   Muñiz, Marcela M ^b   Espinosa, Lorelle ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 84863200771     PISSN: 01625748     EISSN: 10907009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/rhe.2012.0031     Document Type: Article

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