Cross-national gender gaps in educational expectations: The influence of national-level gender ideology and educational systems

Comparative Education Review

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 27-50

  McDaniel, Anne ^a  

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EID: 75649120034     PISSN: 00104086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/648060     Document Type: Article

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