A scale of occupational prestige in Canada, based on NOC major groups

Canadian Journal of Sociology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 63-84

  Goyder, John ^a   Frank, Kristyn ^a  

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EID: 34248400445     PISSN: 03186431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/20460616     Document Type: Article

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