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ERIC Number: EJ513587
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0278-3193
Passing through the Gates: Career Establishment of Talented Women Scientists.
Subotnik, Rena F.; Arnold, Karen D.
Roeper Review, v18 n1 p55-61 Sep 1995
Individual and cross-case analyses were employed to explore how the pursuit of career and life satisfaction was defined and resolved by 11 elite female scientists. Issues addressed included professional advancement structures in science, the funding climate for research, constraints of significant others' careers, commitment to social change, and maintenance of friendship and family ties. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Career Development, Case Studies, Females, Gifted, Individual Development, Life Satisfaction, Quality of Life, Scientists
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Note: Special issue: Adult Women's Talent Development.