Skin Color and Identity Formation

The focus of this study is on the ways in which skin color moderates the perceptions of opportunity and academic orientation of 17 Mexican and Puerto Rican high school students. More specifically, the study's analysis centered on cataloguing the racial/ethnic identification shifts (or not) in r...

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Main Author: Fergus, Edward (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Taylor & Francis 2005
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