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National Survey of Black Americans, 1979-1980

Principal Investigator(s): Jackson, James S.; Gurin, Gerald

Summary: The purpose of this data collection is to provide an appropriate theoretical and empirical approach to concepts, measures, and methods in the study of Black Americans. The questionnaire was developed over two years, with input from social scientists, students, and a national advisory panel of Black scholars. The final instrument encompasses several broad areas related to Black American life. The study explores neighborhood-community integration, services, crime and community contact, the ... (view details)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08512.v1

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