The socialization of females with regard to a technology-related career: Recommendations for change

Meridian

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2000, Pages

  Smith, Lola B ^a  

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Indexed keywords

EDUCATORS; LEARNING METHODS; SOCIALIZATION;

DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

SOCIAL ASPECTS;

EID: 4444225558     PISSN: 10979778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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