Friend Effects and Racial Disparities in Academic Achievement
Racial disparities in achievement are a persistent fact of the US educational system. An often cited but rarely directly studied explanation for these disparities is that adolescents from different racial and ethnic backgrounds are exposed to different peers and have different friends. In this artic...
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Language: | English |
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Society for Sociological Science
2014-07-01
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Series: | Sociological Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sociologicalscience.com/download/volume%201/july/SocSci_v1_260to276.pdf |