Sex Differences in Status Attainment in Science: The Case of the Post Doctoral Fellowship.

Reskin, Barbara F.

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ERIC Number: EJ142243

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Publication Date: 1976

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Sex Differences in Status Attainment in Science: The Case of the Post Doctoral Fellowship

Reskin, Barbara F.

American Sociological Review, 41, 4, 597-612, Aug 76

The results seriously question whether achievement norms govern status attainment for female scientists and whether science is, in fact, unique in its normative structure. (Author/AM)

Descriptors: Achievement Rating, Chemistry, Fellowships, Females, Group Status, Postdoctoral Education, Science Careers, Scientists, Sex Differences, Status

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