Investigating the utility of the film War Zone in the prevention of Street harassment

Psychology of Women Quarterly

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 266-274

  Darnell, A Doyanne ^a   Cook, L Sarah ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 70449792743     PISSN: 03616843     EISSN: 14716402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6402.2009.01499.x     Document Type: Article

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