Dimensions of the male gender role: A confirmatory analysis in men and women

Sex Roles

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 81-95

  McCreary, Donald R ^a   Newcomb, Michael D ^b   Sadava, Stanley W ^b  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032336806     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1018829800295     Document Type: Article

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