Gender ideology construction from adolescence to young adulthood

Social Science Research

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1021-1041

  Davis, Shannon N ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender ideology; Gender role attitudes; Transition to adulthood

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447575726     PISSN: 0049089X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2006.08.001     Document Type: Article

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