Chapter 3: Opportunities, Achievement, and Choice: Women and Minority Students in Science and Mathematics

Review of Research in Education

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 153-222

  Oakes, Jeannie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.3102/0091732X016001153     Document Type: Article

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