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The source of the river: the social origins of freshmen at America's selective colleges and universities
The source of the river: the social origins of freshmen at America's selective colleges and universities
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Princeton University Press
Publication Date
c2003
Language
English
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Puzzle of minority underachievement
Sample and methodology
Family origins
Neighborhood background
Prior educational experiences
Social world of high school
Racial identity and attitudes
Pathways to preparation
Sink or swim : the first semester
Lessons learned.
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Academic achievement
Academic achievement -- United States
College students
College students -- United States -- Social conditions
Education (Higher)
Educational equalization
Educational equalization -- United States
Minorities
Minorities -- Education (Higher) -- United States
Social conditions
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Contributors
Massey, Douglas S
ISBN
9780691113265
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