Machismo, Gender Role Conflict, and Mental Health in Mexican American Men

Psychology of Men and Masculinity

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 87-97

  Fragoso, Jose M ^a   Kashubeck, Susan ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0002840813     PISSN: 15249220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1524-9220.1.2.87     Document Type: Article

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