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  1. University of Alaska Fairbanks, 99775, Fairbanks, Alaska

    Judith Kleinfeld (Professor of psychology Professor of Psychology, Director of Northern Studies)

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Her biweekly column on the social sciences and education appears in the Fairbanks Daily News, the Anchorage Daily News, and the wire services.

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Kleinfeld, J. Women who cry wolf and howl when they are called on it . Gend. Issues 17, 87–92 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12147-999-0018-4

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