Career attainment for women and minorities: The interactive effects of age, gender and race

Women in Management Review

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 4-13

  Hurley, Amy E ^a   Giannantonio, Cristina M ^a  

^a CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Age discrimination; Careers; Ethnic groups; Race; USA; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986169816     PISSN: 09649425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09649429910255447     Document Type: Article

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