Can legal interventions change beliefs? The effect of exposure to sexual harassment policy on men's gender beliefs

Social Psychology Quarterly

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 480-494

  Tinkler, Justine Eatenson ^a   Li, Yan E ^a   Mollborn, Stefanie ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 38949217028     PISSN: 01902725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019027250707000413     Document Type: Conference Paper

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