Sex differences in loneliness: The role of masculinity and femininity

Sex Roles

Volumn 38, Issue 7-8, 1998, Pages 645-653

  Cramer, Kenneth M ^a   Neyedley, Kimberley A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032388291     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1018850711372     Document Type: Article

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