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The Woman Doctorate in America
Origins, Career, and Family
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196 pages
About This Book
This 1969 study analyzes the educational and occupational development of women in the United States. It specifically investigates the patterns of career development among women doctorates, assessing their career interests, commitment to work, and professional contributions, using women who received doctorates in 1957 and 1958 as the research sample.
HELEN S. ASTIN was professor at the University of California, Los Angeles.