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Moving Beyond the Binary in Psychological Assessment: Consideration of Gender and Sexuality

Handbook of Gender and Sexuality in Psychological Assessment. Edited by Virginia M. Brabender and Joni L. Mihura, New York, Routledge, 2016. 704 pp. $114.95 (paperback). ISBN 978–1138782051

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Micol, R.L., Davis, J.L. Moving Beyond the Binary in Psychological Assessment: Consideration of Gender and Sexuality. Sex Roles 77, 137–139 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-017-0746-y

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