The glass ceiling in science and engineering

Journal of Socio-Economics

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 383-406

  Tang, Joyce ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 0031476713     PISSN: 10535357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-5357(97)90003-2     Document Type: Article

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