Scientific authorship by gender: trends before and during a global pandemic

JY Son, ML Bell - Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Many fields of science are still dominated by men. COVID-19 has dramatically changed the
nature of work, including for scientists, such as lack of access to key resources and transition …

Gender differences in first and corresponding authorship in public health research submissions during the COVID-19 pandemic

ML Bell, KC Fong - American Journal of Public Health, 2021 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To investigate the rate of manuscript submission to a major peer-reviewed
journal (American Journal of Public Health) by gender, comparing periods before and during …

Further divided gender gaps in research productivity and collaboration during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from coronavirus-related literature

M Liu, N Zhang, X Hu, A Jaiswal, J Xu, H Chen… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Based on publication data on coronavirus-related fields, this study applies a difference in
differences approach to explore the evolution of gender inequalities before and during the …

Trends of research productivity across author gender and research fields: A multidisciplinary and multi-country observational study

M Haghani, A Abbasi, CC Zwack, Z Shahhoseini… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Bibliographic properties of more than 75 million scholarly articles, are examined and trends
in overall research productivity are analysed as a function of research field (over the period …

Gender disparity in authorships of manuscripts on the COVID-19 outbreak

C Bittante, G Beatrice, L Carletti, A Mantovani - Journal of Public Health, 2020 - Springer
In a recent manuscript regarding the gendered impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak, Wenham
et al.(2020) called the governments and global health institutions of different countries to …

Meta-research: is Covid-19 amplifying the authorship gender gap in the medical literature?

JP Andersen, MW Nielsen, NL Simone, RE Lewiss… - 2020 - europepmc.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected work and family life for many, including academic
researchers. Anecdotal evidence suggests that university shutdowns have influenced the …

[HTML][HTML] Gender disparity in the authorship of biomedical research publications during the COVID-19 pandemic: retrospective observational study

G Muric, K Lerman, E Ferrara - Journal of medical Internet research, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Gender imbalances in academia have been evident historically and persist
today. For the past 60 years, we have witnessed the increase of participation of women in …

[HTML][HTML] Gender gap in journal submissions and peer review during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. A study on 2329 Elsevier journals

F Squazzoni, G Bravo, F Grimaldo, D García-Costa… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
During the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was an unusually high
submission rate of scholarly articles. Given that most academics were forced to work from …

Longitudinal analyses of gender differences in first authorship publications related to COVID-19

C Lerchenmüller, L Schmallenbach, AB Jena… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Concerns have been raised that the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted research
productivity to the disadvantage of women in academia, particularly in early career stages. In …

Gender disparity between authors in leading medical journals during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional review

V Misra, F Safi, KA Brewerton, W Wu, R Mason… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Evaluate gender differences in authorship of COVID-19 articles in high-impact
medical journals compared with other topics. Design Cross-sectional review. Data sources …