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 …

The status of women in STEM in higher education: A review of the literature 2007–2017

H Blackburn - Science & Technology Libraries, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Increased efforts to diversify science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
education in the United States have drastically increased the number of studies offering …

Historical comparison of gender inequality in scientific careers across countries and disciplines

J Huang, AJ Gates, R Sinatra… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
There is extensive, yet fragmented, evidence of gender differences in academia suggesting
that women are underrepresented in most scientific disciplines and publish fewer articles …

[HTML][HTML] The gender gap in science: How long until women are equally represented?

L Holman, D Stuart-Fox, CE Hauser - PLoS biology, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Women comprise a minority of the Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and
Medicine (STEMM) workforce. Quantifying the gender gap may identify fields that will not …

Systemic racial disparities in funding rates at the National Science Foundation

CY Chen, SS Kahanamoku, A Tripati, RA Alegado… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Concerns about systemic racism at academic and research institutions have increased over
the past decade. Here, we investigate data from the National Science Foundation (NSF), a …

The changing career trajectories of new parents in STEM

EA Cech, M Blair-Loy - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
The gender imbalance in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields has
remained constant for decades and increases the farther up the STEM career pipeline one …

Women in academic science: A changing landscape

SJ Ceci, DK Ginther, S Kahn… - … science in the public …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Much has been written in the past two decades about women in academic science careers,
but this literature is contradictory. Many analyses have revealed a level playing field, with …

Stereotypes about gender and science: Women≠ scientists

LL Carli, L Alawa, YA Lee, B Zhao… - Psychology of Women …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
We conducted two studies and our primary goal was to assess the similarity between
stereotypes about women and men and stereotypes about successful scientists. In addition …

Gender inequalities in the workplace: the effects of organizational structures, processes, practices, and decision makers' sexism

CS Stamarski, LS Son Hing - Frontiers in psychology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Gender inequality in organizations is a complex phenomenon that can be seen in
organizational structures, processes, and practices. For women, some of the most harmful …

Women and Global South strikingly underrepresented among top‐publishing ecologists

B Maas, RJ Pakeman, L Godet, L Smith… - Conservation …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The global scientific community has become increasingly diverse over recent decades, but
is this ongoing development also reflected among top‐publishing authors and potential …