Pathways to feminist identification

Sex Roles

Volumn 50, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 759-769

  Reid, Anne ^a   Purcell, Nuala ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Feminism; Group identity; Women college students

Indexed keywords

EID: 3843084865     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/b:sers.0000029095.40767.3c     Document Type: Article

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