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Stand Up and Be Counted: In the Long Run, Disclosing Helps All

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

Christine L. Nittrouer*
Affiliation:
Rice University
Rachel C. E. Trump
Affiliation:
Rice University
Katharine Ridgway O'Brien
Affiliation:
Rice University
Michelle Hebl
Affiliation:
Rice University
*
E-mail: christycarr@alumni.nd.edu, Address: Rice University

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Copyright © Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2014

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