Gender and the emergence of leaders: A meta-analysis.

Eagly, Alice H., Karau, Steven J.·1991·Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
DOI 10.1037//0022-3514.60.5.685

Abstract

In this article, research is reviewed on the emergence of male and female leaders in initially leaderless groups

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