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Who Succeeds in Science: The Gender Dilemma [Hardcover]

Gerhard Sonnert (Author), Gerald Holton (Author)

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Hardcover: 238 pages
Publisher: Rutgers University Press (September 1, 1995)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0813522196
ISBN-13: 978-0813522197
Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.6 inches
Shipping Weight: 13.6 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #6,943,749 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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tension between the various roles, successful women scientists, negative kicks, positive kicks, postdoctoral advisor, former postdoctoral fellows, good scientific work, many women scientists, average colleague, career clock, science pipeline, abandoning science, career obstacle, science career, tenure denial, publication productivity, women graduate students, aspiring scientists, collegial network, publication output, original aspirations, woman scientist, career advantage, successful scientist

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This book cites 31 books:

The Outer Circle: Women in the Scientific Community by John T. Bruer in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
Gender Differences in Science Careers: The Project Access Study (The Rose Series of the American Sociological Association) by Gerhard Sonnert in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
Women in Scientific and Engineering Professions by Violet B. Haas in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
Science and Engineering Programs: On Target for Women? by Committee on Women in Science and Engineering in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
Women, Knowledge, and Reality: Explorations in Feminist Philosophy by Ann Garry in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)

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Women Who Could... and Did: Lives of 26 Exemplary Artists and Scientists by Karma Kitaj in Back Matter
Women Don't Ask: Negotiation and the Gender Divide by Linda Babcock on page 76

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