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Internal Barriers

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This chapter focuses on negative attitudes and cognitive schemes shared by many women that make it less likely for them to put themselves forward and support other women.

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Frangou, S. (2016). Internal Barriers. In: Frangou, S. (eds) Women in Academic Psychiatry. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32177-6_19

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