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Are men universally more dismissing than women? Gender differences in romantic attachment across 62 cultural regions
Article first published online: 1 AUG 2003
DOI: 10.1111/1475-6811.00052
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Schmitt, D. P. (2003), Are men universally more dismissing than women? Gender differences in romantic attachment across 62 cultural regions. Personal Relationships, 10: 307–331. doi: 10.1111/1475-6811.00052
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