Trends in women's employment in the early 21st century

Educational Research and Evaluation

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 297-303

  Meece, Judith L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 33747811540     PISSN: 13803611     EISSN: 17444187     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803610600765539     Document Type: Editorial

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