The accuracy of academic gender stereotypes

Sex Roles

Volumn 40, Issue 9-10, 1999, Pages 787-813

  Beyer, Sylvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PARKSIDE   (United States)

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EID: 0033416311     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018864803330     Document Type: Article

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