Mature Women Students: Effects of the Gender Division of Labor on Education

Mature Women Students: Effects of the Gender Division of Labor on Education

This thesis seeks to better understand the trend toward mature women college students as impacted by the gender division of labor. It is based on qualitative research involving in-depth, semi-structured interviews with ten African-American and eleven white mature women students age 30 and over enrol...

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Main Author:	Brubaker, Sarah Jane
Format:	Others
Published:	VCU Scholars Compass 1992
Subjects:	Sociology
Online Access:	http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/4382 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5443&context=etd

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