Barriers and constraints: Women physicists' perceptions of career progress

Physics Education

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 454-459

  Hodgson, Barbara ^a   Scanlon, Eileen ^a   Whitelegg, Elizabeth ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 32644464999     PISSN: 00319120     EISSN: 13616552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9120/35/6/314     Document Type: Article

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