Modeling the sex-typing of occupational choice: Influences of occupational structure

Sociological Methods and Research

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 233-261

  Xie, Yu ^b   Shauman, Kimberlee A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0031497993     PISSN: 00491241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0049124197026002005     Document Type: Article

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