Girls’ science education: Choice, solidarity and culture

International Journal of Science Education

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 407-417

  Solomon, Joan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0042567062     PISSN: 09500693     EISSN: 14645289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0950069970190404     Document Type: Article

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