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Considering Gender Disparities Across Time and Place

Gender Differences in Aspirations and Attainment: A Life Course Perspective. Edited by Ingrid Schoon and Jacquelynne S. Eccles, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2014. 506 pp. $59.99 (paperback). ISBN: 978-1-107-64519-6.

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Riegle-Crumb, C. Considering Gender Disparities Across Time and Place. Sex Roles 74, 94–95 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-015-0531-8

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