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ERIC Number: EJ402642
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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The Impact on Labor Markets of the Relative Growth of New Female Doctorates.
Heath, Julia A.; Tuckman, Howard P.
Journal of Higher Education, v60 n6 p704-15 Nov-Dec 1989
The growth of new female doctorates has resulted in an increase in their participation rate and a decrease in their unemployment rate, although the female unemployment rate remains high relative to that of men. Gender-based differences still exist, however, and many new female doctorates hold part-time positions. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Females, Higher Education, Intellectual Disciplines, Labor Market, Part Time Employment, Sex Differences, Surveys, Trend Analysis, Unemployment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: National Research Council; Survey of Doctorate Recipients