Beliefs in equality for women and men as related to economic factors in Central and Eastern Europe and the United States

Sex Roles

Volumn 56, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 297-308

  Olson, Josephine E ^a   Frieze, Irene H ^a   Wall, Sally ^a   Zdaniuk, Bozena ^a   Ferligoj, Anuška ^b   Kogovšek, Tina ^b   Horvat, Jasna ^c   Šarlija, Nataša ^c   Jarošová, Eva ^d   Pauknerová, Daniela ^d   Luu, Lan Anh Nguyen ^e   Kovacs, Mònika ^e   Miluska, Jolanta ^f   Orgocka, Aida ^g   Erokhina, Ludmila ^h   Mitina, Olga V ⁱ   Popova, Ludmila V ^j   Petkevičiute, Nijole ^k   Pejic Bach, Mirjana ^l   Kubušová, Slavka ^m   Makovec, Maja Rus ⁿ   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS   (Czech Republic)

^e EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^f ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^g Rr Kodra e Diellit   (United States)

^h VLADIVOSTOK STATE UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND SERVICE   (Russian Federation)

ⁱ MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^j MOSCOW STATE PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^k VYTAUTAS MAGNUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^l UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^m Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL   (Slovenia)

more..

Author keywords

Central and eastern Europe; Economics; Gender attitudes

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847745442     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-006-9171-3     Document Type: Article

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