Psychological aspects of the integration of women into combat roles

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 305-309

  Tarrasch, Ricardo ^a   Lurie, Orit ^b   Yanovich, Ran ^a   Moran, Dan ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b ISRAELI AIR FORCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Gender; Military training; Personality; Stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 78249254255     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2010.10.014     Document Type: Article

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