Shows girls working in technical occupations. Indicates the range of jobs available, the prerequisites, work conditions, and attitudes by employers and fellow workers to girls in these jobs. Also shows how parents and teachers have discouraged girls from taking up these occupations.
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ACMI Identifier
508268
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Women in the broadcasting industry
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women - Employment
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Career education
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Engineering - Study and teaching
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Metallurgy
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Surveying
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Technology - Study and teaching
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Metallurgy
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Engineering - Study and teaching
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Metallurgy
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Programming (Electronic computers)
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Surveying
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Technology - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)