Young people's musical taste: Relationship with gender and gender-related traits

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2039-2055

  Colley, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 48049112183     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: 15591816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2008.00379.x     Document Type: Article

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