Accounting students and constructed gender: An exploration of gender in the context of accounting degree choices at two Scottish universities

Journal of Accounting Education

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 241-267

  Bebbington, Jan ^a   Thomson, Ian ^a   Wall, Diane ^a  

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EID: 0031093048     PISSN: 07485751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0748-5751(97)00004-3     Document Type: Article

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