Racial Diversity in Higher Education: Ingredients for Success and Failure

The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 137-155

  Davis, Laurel R ^a  

^a SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 84990357502     PISSN: 00218863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00286302038002001     Document Type: Article

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