"Troubles talk": Effects of gender and gender-typing

Sex Roles

Volumn 48, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 183-187

  Basow, Susan A ^a   Rubenfeld, Kimberly ^a  

^a LAFAYETTE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication styles; Gender; Gender typing; Interpersonal communication

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037282279     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022411623948     Document Type: Article

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