Navigating sexualized visibility: a study of British women engineers

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Navigating sexualized visibility: a study of British women engineers

In this article we use the term 'sexualised visibility' to describe how in male dominated work settings such as engineering, women are inscribed with sexual attributes that overshadow and obscure other attributes and values. From a career point of view, sexualised visibility is deeply prob...

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Main Authors:	Fernando, D., Cohen, Laurie, Duberley, Joanne
Format:	Article
Published:	Elsevier 2018
Subjects:	Sexualised visibility; Career; Social identity based impression management; Gender; Engineering
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52312/

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