To be female, middle class, anxious, and black

Psychology of Women Quarterly

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 129-136

  Neal Barnett, Angela M ^a   Crowther, Janis H ^b  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034379004     PISSN: 03616843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6402.2000.tb00193.x     Document Type: Article

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