Sex differences in self-estimates of different aspects of intelligence

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 869-880

  Rammstedt, Beatrice ^a   Rammsayer, Thomas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gender stereotypes; Primary mental abilities; Self estimated intelligence; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034311855     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(99)00238-X     Document Type: Article

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