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Women, work, and learning

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Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2001
Weight
55 KB
Volume
2001
Category
Article
ISSN
1052-2891

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✦ Synopsis


Abstract

Women are disadvantaged when it comes to opportunity and learning. Adult educators can take steps to begin changing women's secondary status in the workplace.


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