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Allen, Bem P.; Niss, James F. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1990
Conducting research in university classrooms is difficult because the lecture method stifles discussion and limits opportunities to observe student/professor interactions. A recent study found that university classrooms are probably as chilly for minority students as they are for women. Bias against foreign students is less discernible. Study…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Higher Education, Racial Bias, Research Problems