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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Main Author: Jennifer Flashman
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Society for Sociological Science 2014-07-01
Series:Sociological Science
Subjects:
Academic Achievement
Achievement Gaps
Friend Effects
Friendship
Instrumental Variables
Race/Ethnicity
Online Access:https://www.sociologicalscience.com/download/volume%201/july/SocSci_v1_260to276.pdf
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