The Protestant work ethic, religious beliefs, and homonegative attitudes

Mental Health, Religion and Culture

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 435-447

  Malcomnson, Kendra M ^a   Christopher, Andrew N ^a   Franzen, Trisha ^a   Keyes, Barbara J ^a  

^a ALBION COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; LESBIAN; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; RACISM; RELIGION; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL ATTITUDE; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY;

EID: 33747043925     PISSN: 13674676     EISSN: 14699737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13694670500264068     Document Type: Article

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