ERIC Number: EJ234711
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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Failsafe: Women at Work.
McCants, Louise S.
Community College Frontiers, v8 n3 p4-9 Spr 1980
Describes women's course-taking patterns and their resultant underrepresentation in skilled trades, technologies, and sciences. Considers the effects of value systems and conditioning on women's perceptions of work and success. Analyzes the lack of synchronization between traditional value systems and technological change in terms. Describes three orders of failure common to women. (AYC)
Descriptors: Failure, Females, Nontraditional Occupations, Postsecondary Education, Sex Role, Social Values, Womens Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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