Gender differences in implicit and explicit personality traits

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 994-999

  Vianello, Michelangelo ^a   Schnabel, Konrad ^b   Sriram, N ^c   Nosek, Brian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender differences; IAT; Personality traits

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884500861     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2013.08.008     Document Type: Article

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