Why are there still so few female scientists? Despite the scientific ethos of universalism and
inclusion, women continue to experience real social inequities as they struggle to gain …

Why don't more women become scientists? And why do those who do become scientists
often face more difficulties than their male counterparts? Every year, about a quarter of a …

Concern continues to be expressed over women's difficulties in advancing their careers as
academic scientists. Though some sciences may be numerically 'feminised', few women …

This looks at why there are so few women scientists: it focuses on the experiences of women
in PhD programs and as faculty members. Science is largely organized on the basis of a …

Science is an intensely social activity. Professional relationships are essential forscientific
success and mentors areindispensable for professional growth. Despitethe scientific ethos …

Are there any places where women succeed in science? Numerous studies in recent years
have documented and lamented a gender gap in science and engineering. From …

On January 14, 2005, Sue Rosser, one of this article's co-authors, was an invited speaker at
a conference of the National Bureau of Economic Research at Harvard University. The same …

Within the past decade, we have witnessed a notable increase in both the absolute number
of women en tering scientific professions and in their proportion among recent Ph. Ds in …

This report presents strategies for ensuring full participation and achievement in the
sciences by women and girls, calling upon all adults to support the interest and persistence …

The first book of its kind to provide a full and comprehensive historical grounding of the
contemporary issues of gender and women in science. Women in Science includes a …