What's So Special about STEM? A Comparison of Women's Retention in STEM and Professional Occupations.

We follow female college graduates in the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 and compare the trajectories of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)-related occupations to other professional occupations. Results show that women in STEM occupations are significantly...

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Publicado en:	Social Forces Vol. 92; no. 2; pp. 723 - 757
Autores principales:	Glass, Jennifer L., Sassler, Sharon, Levitte, Yael, Michelmore, Katherine M.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Oxford University Press / USA Dec2013
Materias:	Women's employment Occupational mobility Career changes STEM education Women in science Women in technology Women in engineering Women in mathematics
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