Socioeconomic Background and Achievement

William G. Spady; Otis Dudley Duncan; David L. Featherman; Beverly Duncan

doi:10.2307/1162583

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Socioeconomic statusAcademic achievementPsychologyMathematics educationDemographySociology

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Year: 1975
Type: article
Volume: 12
Issue: 1
Pages: 87-87
Citations: 992
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                                    William G. Spady, 
                                
                                    Otis Dudley Duncan, 
                                
                                    David L. Featherman
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1975). 
                            Socioeconomic Background and Achievement. 
                            American Educational Research Journal
                            , 12
                            (1)
                            , 87-87.
                            https://doi.org/10.2307/1162583
                        

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DOI: 10.2307/1162583