Support for Race-Based Affirmative Action: Self-Interest and Procedural Justice

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1212-1225

  Aberson, Christopher L ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0142199950     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2003.tb01946.x     Document Type: Article

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