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Women in Science--Or Are They?
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Hodgson, Barbara – Physics Education, 2000
The disappointingly small number of girls studying science was highlighted in this journal 20 years ago. Looks at progress in bringing girls into science education and women into science-based employment. (Author/ASK)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Higher Education, Science Careers
Barriers and Constraints: Women Physicists' Perceptions of Career Progress.
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Hodgson, Barbara; Scanlon, Eileen; Whitelegg, Elizabeth – Physics Education, 2000
Reports some outcomes from an interview study with women Ph.D. physicists working in a variety of science-related careers. Explores and documents the career experience of women scientists. Identifies barriers and constraints to women's participation in science careers and investigates ways in which educational experiences contribute to career…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Higher Education, Science Careers