Gender, race, and affirmative action: Operationalizing intersectionality in survey research

Gender and Society

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 805-825

  Steinbugler, Amy C ^a,c   Press, Julie E ^d   Dias, Janice Johnson ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c Gladfelter Hall   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Affirmative action; Gender; Intersectionality; Prejudice; Race; Survey research

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750474467     PISSN: 08912432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891243206293299     Document Type: Review

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