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Toward a Comprehensive Understanding of Stereotype Vulnerability and Stereotype Reactance in Organizational Settings: The Contribution of Relative Deprivation Theory

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

Golshan Javadian*
Affiliation:
Morgan State University
David B. Zoogah
Affiliation:
Morgan State University
*
E-mail: Gojav2@morgan.edu, Address: Earl Graves School of Business and Management, Morgan State University, 1700 East Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21251

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Copyright © Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2014

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