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Separate and Unequal: Notes on Women's Achievement

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Title:	Separate and Unequal: Notes on Women's Achievement
Authors:	Epstein, Cynthia Fuchs
Source:	Social Policy. Mar-Apr 76 6(5):17-23.
Peer Reviewed:	Y
Page Count:	7
Publication Date:	1976
Descriptors:	Achievement Need, Feminism, Low Achievement, Motivation, Sex Discrimination, Sex Role, Sex Stereotypes, Success, Womens Education, Womens Studies
Abstract:	Suggests that there is an entrenched theoretical framework which underpins the assumptions that women do not want success or do not have the capacity to achieve it. The set of ideas itself serves as a mechanism that keeps women in their place and out of the competition for the good things in life. (Author/AM)
Journal Code:	CIJAUG1976
Entry Date:	1976
Accession Number:	EJ135443
Database:	ERIC

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Abstract:	Suggests that there is an entrenched theoretical framework which underpins the assumptions that women do not want success or do not have the capacity to achieve it. The set of ideas itself serves as a mechanism that keeps women in their place and out of the competition for the good things in life. (Author/AM)