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Why so Few? 2010

A report by the American Association of University Women (AAUW), which deals with the ongoing gender disparities in science and engineering.

Project Implicit-an unconscious bias online tool.
Project Implicit is a collaborative research effort between researchers at Harvard University, the University of Virginia, and the University of Washington. While the particular purposes of each study vary considerably, most studies available at Project Implicit examine thoughts and feelings that exist either outside of conscious awareness or outside of conscious control.

Why Women Still Can't Have It All. By Anne-Marie Slaughter

Science faculty's subtle gender biases favor male students. Moss-Racusin CA, Dovidio JF, Brescoll VL, Graham MJ, Handelsman J. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2012 Sep 17. PMID:2298812. Free full text. 




 
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