The impact of parental status and gender role orientation on caring and postconventional reasoning in young marrieds

Sex Roles

Volumn 56, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 341-350

  Karniol, Rachel ^a   Ekbali, Gali Bar Av ^a   Vashdi, Dana R ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Gender role orientation; Parental status; Postconventional reasoning

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847696982     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-006-9173-1     Document Type: Article

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