Do the BSRI and PAQ Really Measure Masculinity and Femininity?

  1. Fernández Sánchez, Juan
  2. Coello García, María Teresa
Revista:
The Spanish Journal of Psychology

ISSN: 1138-7416

Año de publicación: 2010

Volumen: 13

Número: 2

Páginas: 1000-1009

Tipo: Artículo

DOI: 10.1017/S113874160000264X DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR

Otras publicaciones en: The Spanish Journal of Psychology

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