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Two Sides of the Same Coin: The Relationship Between Modern Racism and Rape Blaming Attitudes among Swedish Students and Community Members

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Two Sides of the Same Coin: The Relationship Between Modern Racism and Rape Blaming Attitudes among Swedish Students and Community Members. / Sjöberg, M.; Sarwar, F.
In: Psychological Reports, Vol. 125, No. 1, 01.02.2022, p. 545-564.

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Sjöberg M, Sarwar F. Two Sides of the Same Coin: The Relationship Between Modern Racism and Rape Blaming Attitudes among Swedish Students and Community Members. Psychological Reports. 2022 Feb 1;125(1):545-564. Epub 2020 Dec 13. doi: 10.1177/0033294120978158

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