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Men and Women of the Corporation

Betty Campbell
- 01 Jun 1978 - 
- Vol. 1, Iss: 2
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This article is published in Canadian Woman Studies.The article was published on 1978-06-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1735 citations till now.

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The Gendered Construction of Technical Self-Confidence: Women's Negotiated Positions in Male-dominated, Technical Work Settings

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Climbing the Ladder, Holding the Ladder: The Mentoring Experiences of Higher Education Female Leaders

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Major Matters: A Comparison of the Within-Major Gender Pay Gap across College Majors for Early-Career Graduates

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The Token Female: Women’s Experiences as Division I Collegiate Head Coaches of Men’s Teams

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