Science & Medicine:Social Sciences
Small initiative, big impact. In this instalment, Dan and Akin discuss an intervention designed to help minority students improve their academic performance by reducing the psychological threat of negative stereotypes.
- Research Paper: 'Reducing the Racial Achievement Gap: A Social-Psychological Intervention' by Geoffrey L. Cohen, Julio Garcia, Nancy Apfel and Allison Master
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