Women in management: Still waiting to be full members of the club

Sex Roles

Volumn 55, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 63-72

  Sümer, Hayriye Canan ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Gender roles; Role congruity; Sex typing; Women in management

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845446377     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-006-9059-2     Document Type: Article

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