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Peer reviewedWang, Alvin Y. – Adolescence, 1994
Compared gang versus nongang high school students along measures of self-esteem, racial attitudes, and self-professed role models. Results from 78 white and 77 black students revealed that gang members had significantly lower levels of self-esteem compared to nongang peers. All students, regardless of ethnicity, manifested negative racial…
Descriptors: Black Students, High School Students, High Schools, Juvenile Gangs
