‘Not Rewarding’, ‘Not Relevant’, ‘Not Interesting’: Career Choices of Female Economics Students

The Economic and Labour Relations Review

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 108-122

  Haslehurst, Paula ^a   Hopkins, Sandra ^a   Thorpe, Michael ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84993778709     PISSN: 10353046     EISSN: 18382673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/103530469800900105     Document Type: Article

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