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Sociological Spectrum
Mid-South Sociological Association
Volume 4, 1984 - Issue 2-3
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Original Articles

Race‐gender variations in the demographic characteristics of doctoral scientists

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Pages 229-248 | Received 22 Aug 1983, Accepted 21 Nov 1983, Published online: 30 Jul 2010

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