Pornography and attitudes supporting violence against women: revisiting the relationship in nonexperimental studies

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Pornography and attitudes supporting violence against women: revisiting the relationship in nonexperimental studies. / Hald, Gert Martin; Malamuth, Neil M; Yuen, Carlin.

In: Aggressive Behavior, Vol. 36, No. 1, 2010, p. 14-20.

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Hald, GM, Malamuth, NM & Yuen, C 2010, 'Pornography and attitudes supporting violence against women: revisiting the relationship in nonexperimental studies', Aggressive Behavior, vol. 36, no. 1, pp. 14-20. https://doi.org/10.1002/ab.20328

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Hald, G. M., Malamuth, N. M., & Yuen, C. (2010). Pornography and attitudes supporting violence against women: revisiting the relationship in nonexperimental studies. Aggressive Behavior, 36(1), 14-20. https://doi.org/10.1002/ab.20328

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Hald GM, Malamuth NM, Yuen C. Pornography and attitudes supporting violence against women: revisiting the relationship in nonexperimental studies. Aggressive Behavior. 2010;36(1):14-20. https://doi.org/10.1002/ab.20328

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Hald, Gert Martin ; Malamuth, Neil M ; Yuen, Carlin. / Pornography and attitudes supporting violence against women: revisiting the relationship in nonexperimental studies. In: Aggressive Behavior. 2010 ; Vol. 36, No. 1. pp. 14-20.

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