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| Age Discrimination | 1 |
| Aging (Individuals) | 1 |
| Cultural Images | 1 |
| Employed Women | 1 |
| Employment Patterns | 1 |
| Equal Opportunities (Jobs) | 1 |
| Females | 1 |
| Middle Aged Adults | 1 |
| Older Adults | 1 |
| Retirement | 1 |
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| Educational Horizons | 1 |
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| Hollenshead, Carol | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
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Peer reviewedHollenshead, Carol – Educational Horizons, 1982
Popular images of middle-aged and older women seldom include the image of women as workers. But paid work is extremely important in the lives of many older women. However, they face problems of unequal compensation, occupational segregation, and age and sex discrimination. (SK)
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Aging (Individuals), Cultural Images, Employed Women
