Difficult, Dangerous, Not a Job for Girls: Factors Impacting Women and Girls' Orientation Towards Pilot Careers

doi:10.4324/9781315565446-4

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Difficult, Dangerous, Not a Job for Girls: Factors Impacting Women and Girls' Orientation Towards Pilot Careers

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… when I think of women on planes, I don’t think of women as pilots. I think of them more as the tray carriers and stuff. (High school focus group participant)