Working under cover: Performance-related self-confidence among members of contextually devalued groups who try to pass

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 337-352

  Barreto, Manuela ^a   Ellemers, Naomi ^a   Banal, Serena ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 33744537367     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: 10990992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejsp.314     Document Type: Review

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