Gendered fear strategies: Intersections of doing gender and fear management strategies in married and divorced women’s lives

Sociological Focus

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 35-52

  Rader, Nicole E ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85023497831     PISSN: 00380237     EISSN: 21621128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380237.2008.10571322     Document Type: Article

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