III. Examining gender gaps in sociopolitical attitudes: It's not mars and venus

Feminism and Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 26-34

  Eagly, Alice H ^a,b   Diekman, Amanda B ^c  

^a Department of Psychology ^*  (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33646525245     PISSN: 09593535     EISSN: 14617161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959-353506060817     Document Type: Article

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