The Relationship between Gender Role Stereotypes and Requisite Military Leadership Characteristics

Sex Roles

Volumn 49, Issue 7-8, 2003, Pages 365-378

  Boyce, Lisa A ^a   Herd, Ann M ^b  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Gender role stereotypes; Leadership; Military

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141687046     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025164221364     Document Type: Review

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