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| Johnson, Kurt | 1 |
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Peer reviewedMartin, Walter L.; Poston, Dudley L., Jr. – Social Forces, 1972
Descriptors: Career Choice, Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Females
Peer reviewedLorence, Jon – Social Forces, 1991
Panel analyses of 1970 and 1980 census data from the 124 largest metropolitan areas support the "deindustrialization thesis" in that service sector growth is economically detrimental to both sexes. However, men's earnings deteriorate at a faster rate than women's earnings, reducing the gender earnings gap. Contains 60 references.…
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Labor Market, Metropolitan Areas
Peer reviewedKeith, Bruce; Layne, Jenny Sundra; Babchuk, Nicholas; Johnson, Kurt – Social Forces, 2002
A study of 2,910 sociologists who received doctorates in 1972-76 found that gender differences in scholarship productivity occurred within the first 6 years of the doctorate and continued throughout the career due to different employment patterns and publication trajectories. The results support Merton's contention that context structures the…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Faculty, Context Effect, Employment Patterns
