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This paper is based on the first author's master's thesis submitted to the Graduate College of New Mexico State University in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the master's degree. This research was supported by an NMSU Arts & Sciences minigrant #RC-86-53 to the second author.
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Kaufman, K., Gregory, W.L. & Stephan, W.G. Maladjustment in statistical minorities within ethnically unbalanced classrooms. Am J Commun Psychol 18, 757–765 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00931241
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