Masculinities and Violence: A Father-Son Comparison of Gender Traditionality and Perceptions of Heterosexual Rape

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 462-477

  Luddy, Jeffrey G ^b   Thompson Jr , Edward H ^a  

^a Center for Interdisciplinary Studies   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0031325869     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0893-3200.11.4.462     Document Type: Article

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