Combating stereotype threat: The effect of self‐affirmation on women's intellectual performance

Martens, Andy, Johns, Michael, Greenberg, Jeff, Schimel, Jeff·2006·Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

DOI 10.1016/j.jesp.2005.04.010

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