Ways to Go: Men's and Women's Support for Aggressive and Nonaggressive Confrontation of Sexism as a Function of Gender Identification

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 668-686

  Becker, Julia C ^a   Barreto, Manuela ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84914814937     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: 15404560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/josi.12085     Document Type: Article

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