Predicting men's anger management: Relationships with gender role journey and entitlement

Psychology of Men and Masculinity

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 49-64

  McDermott, Ryon C ^a   Schwartz, Jonathan P ^b   Trevathan Minnis, Melissa ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Anger management; Entitlement; Gender role; Gender role journey; Socialization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874530006     PISSN: 15249220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0022689     Document Type: Article

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