Determinants of student educational expectations and achievement: Race/ethnicity and gender differences

Social and Emotional Adjustment and Family Relations in Ethnic Minority Families

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 201-224

  Rigsby, Leo C ^a   Stull, Judith C ^a   Morse Kelley, Nancy ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

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EID: 85070007726     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315045030-20     Document Type: Chapter

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