A field investigation of gender-based differences in perceptions of sexual harassment

Journal of Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 451-464

  Baugh, S Gayle ^a   Page, Diana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032218940     PISSN: 08861641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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