Sexual identity management strategies: An exploration of antecedents and consequences

Sex Roles

Volumn 45, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 321-336

  Chrobot Mason, Donna ^a   Button, Scott B ^b   DiClementi, Jeannie D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Personnel Decisions Research Institutes   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE   (United States)

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EID: 0035438259     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014357514405     Document Type: Article

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