Stereotype threat and employment testing: A commentary

Human Performance

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 311-326

  Steele, Claude M ^a   Davies, Paul G ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 30244463458     PISSN: 08959285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327043HUP1603_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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