The career paths of women (and men) in French research

Social Studies of Science

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 113-136

  De Cheveigné, Suzanne ^a  

^a SHADYC (Sociologie Anthropologie Histoire des Dynamiques Culturelles)   (France)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Gender; Glass ceiling; Research; Science; Women; Work

Indexed keywords

CAREER MOBILITY; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JOB SATISFACTION; LABORATORY; MALE; MANPOWER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS;

CAREER MOBILITY; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; JOB SATISFACTION; LABORATORIES; MALE; PREJUDICE; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; WOMEN, WORKING;

EID: 58849094101     PISSN: 03063127     EISSN: 14603659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306312708097656     Document Type: Review

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