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What is and What Should Be: Bridging the Gap Between Hopes and Realities Among a Sample of Young Women

Women’s Employment and Homemaking Careers: A Lifespan Perspective. By Cherlyn Skromme Granrose, Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA, Edward Elgar, 2010. 195 pp. $99.95 (hardback). ISBN: 978-1-84720-354-0

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Cody, S. What is and What Should Be: Bridging the Gap Between Hopes and Realities Among a Sample of Young Women. Sex Roles 67, 125–126 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-012-0127-5

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