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Peer reviewedPerna, Laura W. – Journal of Higher Education, 2004
Women continue to receive fewer doctoral and first-professional degrees than men, even though women receive more bachelor's degrees. The underrepresentation of women holds even after allowing for time to complete an advanced degree. Although researchers have examined sex and racial/ethnic group differences in undergraduate enrollment (e.g.,…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Decision Making, Racial Differences, Gender Differences
