Temporal Distance and Discrimination: An Audit Study in Academia

Psychological Science

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 710-717

  Milkman, Katherine L ^a   Akinola, Modupe ^b   Chugh, Dolly ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b The Sanford C Bernstein Co Center for Leadership and Ethics   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

decision making; discrimination; minority groups; prejudice; racial and ethnic attitudes and relations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863944202     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: 14679280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956797611434539     Document Type: Article

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