Stereotype threat and the student-athlete

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 173-182

  Dee, Thomas S ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 84888067168     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: 14657295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ecin.12006     Document Type: Article

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