Ethnic discrimination among recent immigrant adolescents: Variations as a function of ethnicity and school context

Journal of Research on Adolescence

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 608-614

  Closson, Leanna M ^a   Darwich, Lina ^b   Hymel, Shelley ^b   Waterhouse, Terry ^c  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84911407279     PISSN: 10508392     EISSN: 15327795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jora.12089     Document Type: Article

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