The relationship between religious orientation, right-wing authoritarianism, and implicit sexual prejudice

International Journal for the Psychology of Religion

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 99-120

  Tsang, Jo Ann ^a   Rowatt, Wade C ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34250863868     PISSN: 10508619     EISSN: 15327582     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10508610701244122     Document Type: Article

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