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When Women Become More Hostilely Sexist toward their Gender

The System-Justifying Effect of Benevolent Sexism

Bibliographic Data

ID11997097
AuthorsC G Sibley (0000-0002-4064-8800, University of Auckland, corresponding author), Nickola C Overall (0000-0002-9703-4383, University of Auckland), John Duckitt (0000-0002-1018-3467, University of Auckland)
Year2007
Volume57
Issue9-10
Pages743-754
Publication date2007-09-19
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSex Roles (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0360-0025 • E-ISSN: 1573-2762
PublisherSpringer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.1007/s11199-007-9306-1
OpenAlexW2076033019
LanguageEN
Citations received50
References cited31

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Citations per year2,78
Citation span2008 - 2026 (19)
Citation velocitycurrent
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