Engaging foucault to better understand underrepresentation of female STEM faculty

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  Beddoes, Kacey ^a   Schimpf, Corey T ^a   Pawley, Alice L ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Purdue University   (United States)

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