Gender socialization and identity theory

Social Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 242-263

  Carter, Michael J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Identity; Identity control theory; Identity theory; Socialization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84947921066     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20760760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/socsci3020242     Document Type: Article

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