A model of the relationship of sex-role orientation to social problem-solving

Sex Roles

Volumn 57, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 397-408

  Wang, Xiaolei ^a  

^a National Institute of Statistical Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Response style; Sex role orientation; Social problem solving; Structure equation modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548279494     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-007-9285-2     Document Type: Article

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