Don't ask, don't tell? Does disclosure of gay identity affect partner performance?

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 407-410

  Everly, Benjamin A ^a   Shih, Margaret J ^a   Ho, Geoffrey C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Disclosure; Identity; Performance; Stigma

Indexed keywords

EID: 82655173876     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: 10960465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2011.08.005     Document Type: Article

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