Diversity or the lack of it in the architectural profession

Construction Management and Economics

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1035-1043

  De Graft Johnson, Ann ^a   Manley, Sandra ^a   Greed, Clara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discrimination; Diversity; Equal opportunities; Equality; Gender; Inclusion; Women in architecture; Workplace practice and culture

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; PERSONNEL; STUDENTS;

DISCRIMINATION; EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES; WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE; WORKPLACE PRACTICE AND CULTURE;

PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS;

ARCHITECTURE; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; GENDER; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT;

EID: 31344439701     PISSN: 01446193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01446190500394233     Document Type: Review

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