Constructing a career: Women architects at work

Career Development International

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 518-531

  Caven, Val ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Career development; Careers; Professions; Self employed workers; United Kingdom; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986120028     PISSN: 13620436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13620430410550763     Document Type: Article

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