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Frontiers in Communication, 2022 Women continue to be underrepresented in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields despite efforts to enhance interest and persistence at all levels in the educational pipeline. The “chilly” climate documented for girls and women
Charisse L'Pree Corsbie-Massay +1 more
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Conservation 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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What works for high attaining girls in primary schools in math, science and STEM courses?
International Journal of Educational Research Open, 2023 This systematic review examines the experimental studies on interventions that influence the success of high-attaining primary school girls in STEM courses. The study conducted a comprehensive search of multiple databases, including EBSCO, ERIC, ELSEVIER,
Canan Özkaya +3 more
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Sp1 induced gene TIMP1 is related to immune cell infiltration in glioblastoma
Scientific Reports, 2022 Tumor immune microenvironment exerts a profound effect on the population of infiltrating immune cells. Tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase 1 (TIMP1) is frequently overexpressed in a variety of cells, particularly during inflammation and tissue ...
Lu Liu +16 more
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Barriers Faced by Women in Software Development Projects
Information, 2019 Computer science is a predominantly male field of study. Women face barriers while trying to insert themselves in the study of computer science. Those barriers extend to when women are exposed to the professional area of computer science. Despite decades
Edna Dias Canedo +4 more
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Women in science and equity in Serbia - so near, yet so far [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno LekarstvoThe concept of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging is essential for research and academic programs and institutions worldwide, but although women do not lag behind men at entry and graduation from Serbian universities, equitable leadership does ...
Parapid Biljana +21 more
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Why Not STEM? A Study Case on the Influence of Gender Factors on Students’ Higher Education Choice
Mathematics, 2022 The gender gap in STEM-related job positions is a fact, and it is closely related to the low percentage of women studying STEM degrees. This poses a problem because Europe, as well as the United States and the rest of the developed countries, keep ...
Paloma de las Cuevas +2 more
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Outlook of women in science: an interview with our authors
Molecular Oncology, 2022 Diversity in research teams ties alternative perspectives into research projects, and this can fast‐forward scientific progress. Concerted efforts have been aimed at encouraging and supporting women to pursue a career in science, yet a gender disparity ...
Wiktoria Blaszczak +6 more
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, 2017 Researchers from economics, sociology, psychology, and other disciplines have studied the persistent under-representation of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). This chapter summarizes this research. We argue that women’s under-representation is concentrated in the math-intensive science fields of geosciences, engineering,
Shulamit Kahn, Donna Ginther
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The labour supply of women in STEM [PDF]
IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2015 The purpose of this paper is to assess the determinants of female labour supply in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). To account for selection problems, a special type of grouping estimator and a control function approach are implemented.
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