The role of gender in helping behavior

Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 131-133

  Salminen, Simo ^a   Glad, Timo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COOPERATION; CRISIS INTERVENTION; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; MALE; TELEPHONE;

ADULT; CRISIS INTERVENTION; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HELPING BEHAVIOR; HOTLINES; HUMAN; MALE;

EID: 0026816143     PISSN: 00224545     EISSN: 19401183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224545.1992.9924697     Document Type: Article

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