The impact of women in advertisements on attitudes toward women

Sex Roles

Volumn 36, Issue 9-10, 1997, Pages 573-583

  MacKay, Natalie J ^a   Covell, Katherine ^a  

^a CAPE BRETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0031533268     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1025613923786     Document Type: Article

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