Gendered transitions to adulthood by college field of study in the United States
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DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2016.35.31
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Keywords
transition to adulthood; gender; field of study; STEM fields; professional fields;All these keywords.
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- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General
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