The ways and means of interracial aggression: Modern racists' use of covert retaliation

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1225-1238

  Beal, Daniel J ^a   O'Neal, Edgar C ^b   Ong, Jason ^b   Ruscher, Janet B ^b  

^a Tulane University   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034340244     PISSN: 01461672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0146167200262005     Document Type: Article

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