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Download full textNevitte, N.; And Others – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1988
Data on male and female senior science undergraduates in nine Canadian universities show substantial gender discrepancies in defection rates and career aspirations, father's occupation as a distinguishing background variable between males and females, and greater likelihood of top women achievers defecting from science than average women…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Choice, College Seniors, Females
