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Educational Psychology
An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology
Volume 28, 2008 - Issue 3
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Original Articles

The interaction of attitudes toward racial membership and learning ability in school‐age children

Pages 229-244 | Received 12 Feb 2007, Accepted 19 Jun 2007, Published online: 14 Apr 2008

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