Regional differences in gender-role attitudes: Variations by gender and race

Gender Issues

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 40-54

  Powers, Rebecca S ^a   Suitor, J Jill ^b   Guerra, Susana ^b   Shackelford, Monisa ^b   Mecom, Dorothy ^b   Gusman, Kim ^b  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33745901664     PISSN: 1098092X     EISSN: 19364717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12147-003-0015-y     Document Type: Article

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