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Direct linkHawkins, Randolph; Mulkey, Lynn M. – Education and Urban Society, 2005
This research examines the impact of gender on the association between sport participation and students' educational opportunities and outcomes by comparing African American male and female eighth graders, including student background and school demographic and organization characteristics. Unlike previous studies it also investigates the link…
Descriptors: African American Students, Grade 8, Females, Males
