Invidious comparisons: Imagining a psychology of race and gender beyond differences

Political Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 293-308

  Cole, Elizabeth R ^a   Stewart, Abigail J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Gender comparisons; Race comparisons; Research methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035354421     PISSN: 0162895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0162-895X.00240     Document Type: Article

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