A Woman for U. S. President? Gender and leadership traits before and after 9/11

Journal of Women, Politics and Policy

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-60

  Hansen, Susan B ^a   Wills Otero, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Candidate traits; Leadership; Woman president

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249680815     PISSN: 1554477X     EISSN: 15544788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J501v28n01_03     Document Type: Article

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