Effects of gender, education, and age upon leaders' use of influence tactics and full range leadership behaviors

Sex Roles

Volumn 56, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 71-83

  Barbuto Jr , John E ^a   Fritz, Susan M ^a   Matkin, Gina S ^a   Marx, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Influence tactics; Leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846820039     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-006-9152-6     Document Type: Article

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