Gender inequality in academia: Problems and solutions for women faculty in STEM

BJ Casad, JE Franks, CE Garasky… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recently there is widespread interest in women's underrepresentation in science,
technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM); however, progress toward gender …

[HTML][HTML] Gender bias in academia: A lifetime problem that needs solutions

A Llorens, A Tzovara, L Bellier, I Bhaya-Grossman… - Neuron, 2021 - cell.com
Despite increased awareness of the lack of gender equity in academia and a growing
number of initiatives to address issues of diversity, change is slow, and inequalities remain …

Gender in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics: Issues, causes, solutions

TES Charlesworth, MR Banaji - Journal of Neuroscience, 2019 - Soc Neuroscience
The landscape of gender in education and the workforce has shifted over the past decades:
women have made gains in representation, equitable pay, and recognition through awards …

Gender inequality in science

AM Penner - Science, 2015 - science.org
Why are women underrepresented in many areas of science, technology, engineering, and
mathematics (STEM)? This is a question with no easy answers. In science, as in many areas …

[HTML][HTML] US women faculty in the social sciences also face gender inequalities

BJ Casad, CE Garasky, TR Jancetic, AK Brown… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
There is a national interest in United States women's underrepresentation in science,
technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM); however, gender inequality in the social …

Gender segregation in elite academic science

EH Ecklund, AE Lincoln, C Tansey - Gender & Society, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Efforts to understand gender segregation within and among science disciplines have
focused on both supply-and demand-side explanations. Yet we know little about how …

Why are some STEM fields more gender balanced than others?

S Cheryan, SA Ziegler, AK Montoya… - Psychological bulletin, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
Women obtain more than half of US undergraduate degrees in biology, chemistry, and
mathematics, yet they earn less than 20% of computer science, engineering, and physics …

Understanding current causes of women's underrepresentation in science

SJ Ceci, WM Williams - Proceedings of the National …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Explanations for women's underrepresentation in math-intensive fields of science often
focus on sex discrimination in grant and manuscript reviewing, interviewing, and hiring …

Seeing isn't always believing: Gender, academic STEM, and women scientists' perceptions of career opportunities

SR Bird, LA Rhoton - Gender & Society, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Studies about women's underrepresentation in the US science, technology, engineering,
and mathematics (STEM) academic workforce have flourished in the past decade. Much of …

Increasing gender diversity in the STEM research workforce

CW Greider, JM Sheltzer, NC Cantalupo, WB Copeland… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Women experience substantial, gender-specific barriers that can impede their advancement
in research careers. These include unconscious biases that negatively influence the …