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WHY DOES IT HAPPEN IN PHYSICS? OPINIONS OF EUROPEAN PHYSICISTS ON GENDER INEQUALITY [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Humanistyczne AGH, 2019
The article aims to describe and analyse the opinions of European physicists as to the reasons for the overrepresentation of men in the discipline, as well as to supply some reflections on the barriers encountered by female physicists in their careers ...
Ewa Krzaklewska   +3 more
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A Test of the Equality of Standard Errors of Measurement [PDF]

open access: yesPsychometrika, 1950
A procedure is proposed for testing the significance of group differences in the standard error of measurement of a psychological test. Wilks' criterion is used to assure that the tests used in ascertaining reliability and hence variance of errors of measurement may be assumed parallel for each group.
openaire   +2 more sources

Cross-sectoral learnings on emerging gender and social norms measures

open access: yes, 2023
As part of the Harnessing Gender and Social Equality for Resilience in Agrifood Systems (HER+) Initiative under the One CGIAR, scientists from the International Food Policy Research Institute, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture and FHI 360 ...
CGIAR Gender Equality Initiative
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Measuring Intergenerational Mobility and Equality of Opportunity [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores the link between the measurement of intergenerational mobility and the notion of equality of opportunity. We show how recently proposed theories of equality of opportunity can be meaningfully adapted to the intergenerational context ...
Erik Schokkaert   +2 more
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Depoliticized and decontextualized equality promotion in the gender equality planning of Finnish comprehensive schools

open access: yesNordic Journal of Studies in Educational Policy
This study critically examines gender equality planning (GEP), which has been obligatory in all Finnish comprehensive schools since 2015. GEP has been welcomed as a promising method of systemizing perspectives on gender in Finnish basic education.
Salla Myyry, Päivi Siivonen
doaj   +1 more source

Equality Restricted: The Problematic Compatibility between Austerity Measures and Human Rights Law [PDF]

open access: yesHealth and Human Rights, 2023
Economic policies that concentrate wealth and aggravate socioeconomic inequalities often have negative impacts on human rights. For example, evidence points to the unequal impact of austerity measures—such as the defunding and privatizing of health care ...
Michael George Marcondes Smith
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Exploring the equality of accessing urban green spaces: A comparative study of 341 Chinese cities

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2021
Despite multiple benefits of green space for urban residents, the investigations on equality of access to green space are scarce. Most focused on individual cities and the results were inconsistent due to the varying definitions, scales, and evaluation ...
Longfeng Wu, Seung Kyum Kim
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Equality Plans in Andalusian Universities: Professional Promotion Policies

open access: yesEducation Sciences
In recent decades, Equality Plans have played a pivotal role in promoting substantive gender equality in academia, particularly in terms of professional advancement and the reduction in gender gaps.
Pilar Ibáñez-Cubillas   +2 more
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Composite measures of women’s empowerment and their association with maternal mortality in low-income countries

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017
Background Maternal mortality has declined significantly since 1990. While better access to emergency obstetrical care is partially responsible, women’s empowerment might also be a contributing factor. Gender equality composite measures generally include
Chiao-Wen Lan, Paula Tavrow
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Linking gender differences with gender equality: A systematic-narrative literature review of basic skills and personality

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
There is controversy regarding whether gender differences are smaller or larger in societies that promote gender equality highlighting the need for an integrated analysis.
Marco Balducci
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