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

BJ Casad, JE Franks, CE Garasky… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
problems facing women faculty in STEM, we provide a selective review of potential solutions
… interventions that aim to recruit more women faculty in STEM, provide mentoring, networking…

Factors that contribute to the underrepresentation of women in science careers worldwide: A literature review

B Avolio, J Chávez, C Vílchez-Román - Social Psychology of Education, 2020 - Springer
… Also, many married women scientists “face the challenge of synchronizing the often …
women scientists are married to scientists and they have problems to find two scientific jobs …

In the wake of COVID-19, academia needs new solutions to ensure gender equity

JL Malisch, BN Harris, SM Sherrer… - … of Sciences, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
… Thus, academia will need to enact solutions to retain and promote women faculty who …
known barriers to women’s career advancement. We propose actionable solutions, which include …

Gender bias in academia: A lifetime problem that needs solutions

A Llorens, A Tzovara, L Bellier, I Bhaya-Grossman… - Neuron, 2021 - cell.com
… and mental health of underrepresented groups in science. Here, we argue that gender …
issues that impact researchers' lives. We disentangle these facets and propose concrete solutions

Stemming the gender gap in STEM entrepreneurship–insights into women's entrepreneurship in science, technology, engineering and mathematics

K Kuschel, K Ettl, C Díaz-García, GA Alsos - … and Management Journal, 2020 - Springer
… In fact, we suggest that masculinity theory and research can advance insights into STEM
entrepreneurship processes and help us understand how gender plays a role in this context. …

Gender stereotypes about interests start early and cause gender disparities in computer science and engineering

A Master, AN Meltzoff… - … Academy of Sciences, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
… in computer science and engineering contribute to many societal inequities, including the
existence of products and services that overlook and sometimes selectively harm women and …

Hostile climates are barriers to diversifying the geosciences

E Marín-Spiotta, RT Barnes, AA Berhe… - Advances in …, 2020 - adgeo.copernicus.org
… the historical roots of contemporary experiences of exclusion in academia and STEM
specifically. For example, women scientists were excluded from field expeditions for centuries, and …

Women are credited less in science than men

MB Ross, BM Glennon, R Murciano-Goroff, EG Berkes… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
women and by men in science, with clear consequences for the retention and promotion of
women … , 4 – 5 , or it might be owing to women’s contributions not being acknowledged 6 , 7 . …

Understanding intersecting gender inequities in academic scientific research career progression in sub-Saharan Africa

ML Liani, IK Nyamongo… - … of Gender, Science …, 2020 - genderandset.open.ac.uk
… , to produce inequities in career progression for both female and male research scientists. …
for explaining gender inequities in scientific career advancement for women and men, and …

Intersectional inequalities in science

D Kozlowski, V Larivière… - … of Sciences, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
… Strong disparities are observed in the composition of the scientific workforce. At the global
level, women account for less than a third of scientists and engineers (1); a percentage that is …