Gender, scientific knowledge, and attitudes toward the environment: A cross-national analysis

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 657-671

  Hayes, Bernadette C ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0039248582     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106591290105400309     Document Type: Article

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