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Bias against research on gender bias [PDF]
Scientometrics, 2018 The bias against women in academia is a documented phenomenon that has had detrimental consequences, not only for women, but also for the quality of science. First, gender bias in academia affects female scientists, resulting in their underrepresentation in academic institutions, particularly in higher ranks.
Aleksandra Cislak +2 more
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Gender bias in Nobel prizes [PDF]
Palgrave Communications, 2019 AbstractStrikingly few Nobel laureates within medicine, natural and social sciences are women. It is obvious that there are fewer women researchers within these fields, but does this still fully account for the low number of female Nobel laureates? We examine whether women are awarded the Nobel Prizes less often than the gender ratio suggests. Based on
Per Lunnemann +2 more
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Raising awareness of sex and gender bias in artificial intelligence and health
Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2023 Historically, biomedical research has been led by and focused on men. The recent introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in this area has further proven this practice to be discriminatory for other sexes and genders, more noticeably for women.
Nataly Buslón +4 more
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Gender Bias Affects Forests Worldwide
Ethnobiology Letters, 2017 Gender biases persist in forestry research and practice. These biases result in reduced scientific rigor and inequitable, ineffective, and less efficient policies, programs, and interventions.
Marlène Elias +3 more
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2019 A lot can be learned about the history of science in America from browsing through the front matter of PNAS across its 104-year history. You’d have to look through 73 volumes, for example, before coming across the name of the first distaff editor-in-chief.
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Gender Bias in Opinion Aggregation [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020 AbstractGender biases have been documented in many areas including hiring, promotion, or performance evaluations. Many of these decisions are made by committees. We experimentally investigate whether committee deliberation contributes to gender biases.
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Kvinder, Køn & Forskning, 2021 Purpose: Unconscious bias training has become a popular intervention for eliminating discrimination in the workplace. Particularly recruitment processes are said to become fairer and more objective if gender biases are eliminated through training of ...
Julia Nentwich +3 more
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Intervention Journal of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Conflict Affected Areas, 2018 Sex and gender are important considerations within refugee studies. Risks to health and wellbeing may manifest differently for refugee women and men, as may the use of health and social services and responses to interventions.
William Affleck +2 more
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Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2019 ABSTRACT Gender bias exists not only throughout society but also in inventing. In this study, we identify the gender of 15,752,108 inventor in USPTO to analyze gender bias in invent. There are 3,525,055 invent teams led by male inventors (who are named first on the patent), and 435,341 invent teams led by female inventors.
Yukai Wang, Zhongkai Yang, Xianwen Wang
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Students' gender bias in teaching evaluations
Higher Learning Research Communications, 2015 The goal of this study was to investigate if there is gender bias in student evaluations. Researchers administered a modified version of the teacher evaluation forms to 58 students (male=30; female=28) in a basic introductory communications class.
Narissra Punyanunt-Carter +1 more
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