Gender, internal controls, and academic dishonesty: Investigating mediating and differential effects

Journal of Criminal Justice Education

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 2-18

  Gibson, Chris L ^a   Khey, David ^a   Schreck, Christopher L ^a  

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EID: 50549097147     PISSN: 10511253     EISSN: 17459117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10511250801892714     Document Type: Article

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