Gender stereotypes in the expression and perception of vocal affect

Sex Roles

Volumn 34, Issue 5-6, 1996, Pages 429-445

  Bonebright, Terri L ^a,b   Thompson, Jeri L ^a   Leger, Daniel W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b DEPAUW UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030559009     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01547811     Document Type: Article

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