The generalizability and construct validity of the modern sexism scale: Some cautionary notes

Sex Roles

Volumn 36, Issue 9-10, 1997, Pages 655-663

  Yoder, Janice D ^a,b   McDonald, Theodore W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

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EID: 0031507078     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1025674209673     Document Type: Article

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