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Miles to Go: Continuing to Explore the Effects of Stereotype Threat on Older Trainees

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

Cody B. Cox
Cody B. Cox*
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Texas A&M University – San Antonio
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E-mail: ccox@tamusa.tamus.edu, Address: Texas A&M University – San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78224
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology , Volume 7 , Issue 3 , September 2014 , pp. 466 - 468
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Copyright © Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2014

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