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Some Ways in Which Neighborhoods, Nuclear Families, Friendship Groups, and Schools Jointly Affect Changes in Early Adolescent Development by Cook, Thomas D., Herman, Melissa R., Phillips, Meredith, Settersten, Jr, Richard A.

“…This study assessed some ways in which schools, neighborhoods, nuclear families, and friendship groups jointly contribute to positive change during early…”
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I wouldn’t, but you can: Attitudes toward interracial relationships by Herman, Melissa R., Campbell, Mary E.

“…► Whites are more willing date interracially than to intermarry or bear multiracial children. ► These attitudes are related to outgroup warmth, conservatism,…”
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Do You See What I Am? How Observers' Backgrounds Affect Their Perceptions of Multiracial Faces by HERMAN, MELISSA R.

“…Although race is one of the most salient status characteristics in American society, many observers cannot distinguish the racial ancestries of multiracial…”
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The Black-White-Other Achievement Gap: Testing Theories of Academic Performance among Multiracial and Monoracial Adolescents by Herman, Melissa R.

“…The study presented here tested three theories of racial differences in academic performance among monoracial and multiracial high school students. These…”
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Both Personal and Public: Measuring Interethnic Marriage Attitudes by Campbell, Mary E., Herman, Melissa R.

“…In this article, we examine a new survey measure called the “grid item” that we designed to assess personal willingness to engage in interethnic marriage,…”
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Politics and policies: attitudes toward multiracial Americans by Campbell, Mary E., Herman, Melissa R.

“…The growing prominence of the multiracial population in the United States is prompting new questions about attitudes toward multiracial people and popular…”
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Methodology and Measurement in the Study of Multiracial aMericans: Identity, Classification, and Perceptions by Herman, Melissa R.

“…This article lays out some of the methodological issues in doing research on multiracial people (those whose immediate and/or distant ancestors come from…”
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Do You See What I Am?: Two on Race by Herman, Melissa R

“…Although race is one of the most salient status characteristics in American society, many observers cannot distinguish the racial ancestries of multiracial…”
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Single parenthood by Dornbusch, Sanford M, Herman, Melissa R, Lin, I-Chun

“…Dornbusch, Herman and Lin argue in favor of Charles Murray's idea that the welfare system leads to some problems for its participants, but disagree with his…”
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Urgent Peritoneal Dialysis Starts for ESRD: Initial Multicenter Experiences in the United States by Wong, Leslie P., MD, MBA, Li, Nien-Chen, MPH, Kansal, Sheru, MD, Lacson, Eduardo, MD, MPH, Maddux, Frank, MD, Kessler, Joseph, MSN, RN, Curd, Stephanie, RN, Lester, Keith, Herman, Melissa, BSN, RN, Pulliam, Joseph, MD

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Crowds, clubs and tracks: How overlapping membership and consistent group values affect the links between domains of adolescent achievement by Herman, Melissa R

“…This dissertation examined the connections between three domains of adolescent achievement: academic, extracurricular, and social. Using expectation states…”
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Keeping priorities straight on welfare reform by Murray, Charles

“…In Apr 1995 Charles Murray testified before the Senate Finance Committee on the welfare reform bill then, and still, under discussion. He outlines the five…”
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Illegitimacy and welfare by Murray, Charles, Williams, Walter E, Nathan, Richard P, Lee, Dwight R, Epstein, William M, Glenn, Norval D, Popenoe, David, Browning, Don, Dornbusch, Sanford M, Herman, Melissa R, Lin, I-chun, Seavey, Dorothy K, Miller, Beth M, Mead, Lawrence M, Carlson, Allan, Gilbert, Neil

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