A Role for Biology in Gender-Related Behavior

Sex Roles

Volumn 64, Issue 11-12, 2011, Pages 804-825

  Berenbaum, Sheri A ^a   Blakemore, Judith E Owen ^b   Beltz, Adriene M ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender development; Gender differences; Gender typing; Sex hormones

Indexed keywords

EID: 80955181005     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-011-9990-8     Document Type: Review

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