Saying it like it isn't: Mixed messages from men and women in the workplace

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 2435-2457

  LaPlante, Debi ^a   Ambady, Nalini ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0036915252     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2002.tb02750.x     Document Type: Article

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