Racially minoritized students at U.S. four-year institutions

Journal of Negro Education

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 184-197

  Stewart, Dafina Lazarus ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural deficit models; Demographics; Higher education; Students of color

Indexed keywords

EID: 84978042553     PISSN: 00222984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7709/jnegroeducation.82.2.0184     Document Type: Article

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