Violating an occupational sex-stereotype: Israeli women earning engineering degrees

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Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1996, Pages

  Jacobsen, Chanoch ^a   Vanki, Tamar ^a  

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Author keywords

Engineering; Higher Education; Israeli Women; Simulation; System Dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646322757     PISSN: 13607804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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