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Harassment in Brazilian universities: how big is this problem? The Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) as a case study [PDF]

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2022
Harassment is a common problem in many institutions, including academic ones. It creates invisible barriers for attracting and maintaining women and other minorities at academia.
CAROLINA BRITO   +4 more
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Women and science [PDF]

open access: yesNotes and Records: the Royal Society Journal of the History of Science, 2014
That there is a ‘problem’ with women and science is a truth universally acknowledged. According to statistics provided by the UK organization WISE (Women in Science and Engineering) female participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics begins to decline at A-level ...
Claire G, Jones, Sue, Hawkins
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The truth is in the distribution

open access: yeseLife, 2016
There may be as many ways to think about the experience of women in science as there are women in science. Indira Raman offers one perspective.
Indira M Raman
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Increasing diversity to save biodiversity: Rising to the challenge and supporting Indonesian women in conservation

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2021
Indonesia is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world yet suffers from the highest global deforestation rate. Having more diverse voices in conservation science contributing innovative ideas and solutions could benefit the country's biodiversity.
Erin E. Poor   +4 more
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A network analysis of subjective well-being in Chinese high school students

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background The psychological situation of high school students during adolescence is not promising, and the most obvious manifestation is the lack of subjective well-being (SWB).
Shiwei Wang   +10 more
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Scientific careers and gender differences. A qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yesJCOM: Journal of Science Communication, 2008
In Europe, much effort has been devoted to explore the causes of the decline in number of university matriculations of science students and to identify gender differences in career choice.
Daniele Gouthier   +2 more
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Geographic and Gender Diversity in the Brazilian Academy of Sciences

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2018
Recent studies have shown that diversity in race and gender is important to improve competitiveness, creativity and innovation. However, many studies have shown that the universe of science is not diverse in none of these criteria.
NATHÁLIA C. FERRARI   +6 more
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Women in science and medicine [PDF]

open access: yesAllergy, 2021
Science and medicine know no barriers, no country, no language. They are universal tools for the benefit of humankind meant to be accessible to everyone, both men and women. As women physician scientists, we all have had our own journeys wanting to be part of science and medicine.
Pawankar, Ruby   +4 more
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'Lessons in Chemistry': The (Un)balanced Chemical Equation of (In)equality

open access: yesCHIMIA, 2022
A literary success in 2022, the novel 'Lessons in chemistry' describes the struggle for recognition and independence of a female research chemist in the conservative USA of the 1950’s.
Olimpia Mamula Steiner
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Arab women in science [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2020
It's a common trope that Arab women lack equality of opportunity and freedom to engage with the world. The received wisdom is that they are prevented from pursuing an education and a career by religious and/or cultural restrictions. But the truth is more nuanced.
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