TY - JOUR
T1 - Affirmative action's contradictory consequences
AU - Heilman, Madeline E.
PY - 1996
Y1 - 1996
N2 - This comment raises questions about whether affirmative action has actually moved us closer to the objective of creating a more equal workplace. It explores some of the potential psychological costs of affirmative action - costs that paradoxically may undermine its objectives - and their implications for achieving the goal of workplace equality.
AB - This comment raises questions about whether affirmative action has actually moved us closer to the objective of creating a more equal workplace. It explores some of the potential psychological costs of affirmative action - costs that paradoxically may undermine its objectives - and their implications for achieving the goal of workplace equality.
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U2 - 10.1111/j.1540-4560.1996.tb01852.x
DO - 10.1111/j.1540-4560.1996.tb01852.x
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:0001256883
SN - 0022-4537
VL - 52
SP - 105
EP - 109
JO - Journal of Social Issues
JF - Journal of Social Issues
IS - 4
ER -