The structure of female subgroups: An exploration of ambivalent stereotypes

Sex Roles

Volumn 54, Issue 11-12, 2006, Pages 753-765

  Wade, M Leslie ^a   Brewer, Marilynn B ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambivalence; Gender; Implicit measurement; Stereotyping; Subgroups

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845342917     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-006-9043-x     Document Type: Article

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