In educational contexts, assessments may be designed to target students, preservice
teachers, or teachers, either as individuals or as representatives of a group, and for a …

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 …

Researchers from economics, sociology, psychology, and other disciplines have studied the
persistent under-representation of women in science, technology, engineering, and …

Women in organizations must grapple with a double‐bind stemming from conflicting
expectations toward them to exhibit both competition (per workplace norms) and …

We explore gender differences in preferences for competition and risk among children aged
9–12 in Colombia and Sweden, two countries differing in gender equality according to …

Researchers from economics, sociology, psychology, and other disciplines have studied the
persistent underrepresentation of women in science, technology, engineering, and …

Recent studies find that women are less competitive than men. This gender difference in
competitiveness has been suggested as one possible explanation for why men occupy the …

This article explores the Lehman Sisters hypothesis. It reviews empirical literature about
gender differences in behavioural, experimental and neuro-economics as well as in other …

Games are frequently used to promote math learning, yet the competitive and collaborative
contexts introduced by games may exacerbate gender differences. In this study, 1st and 2nd …

We study the differences in behavior of males and females in a two-player tournament with
sabotage in a controlled lab experiment. Implementing a real-effort design and a principal …