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Triangulation Across Methodologies: All Signs Point to Persistent Stereotyping and Discrimination in Organizations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

Lisa M. Leslie*
Affiliation:
University of Minnesota
Eden B. King
Affiliation:
George Mason University
Jill C. Bradley
Affiliation:
California State University
Michelle R. Hebl
Affiliation:
Rice University
*
E-mail: lmleslie@umn.edu, Address: Carlson School of Management, Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota, 321, 19th Avenue South, Suite 3-300, Minneapolis, MN 55455

Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2008 

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Footnotes

*

Carlson School of Management, Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota

**

Department of Psychology, George Mason University

***

Craig School of Business, California State University

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