Using egalitarian items to measure men's and women's family roles

Sex Roles

Volumn 59, Issue 9-10, 2008, Pages 644-656

  Braun, Michael ^a  

^a GESIS LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR THE SOCIAL SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Egalitarian attitudes; Gender ideology; Men's and women's family roles; Probing questions

Indexed keywords

EID: 53449089332     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-008-9468-5     Document Type: Article

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