The climate for women in academic science: The good, the bad, and the changeable

Psychology of Women Quarterly

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 47-58

  Settles, Isis H ^a   Cortina, Lilia M ^b   Malley, Janet ^b   Stewart, Abigail J ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 33645046921     PISSN: 03616843     EISSN: 14716402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6402.2006.00261.x     Document Type: Article

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