Women in Science
Toward Equitable Participation
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5163490 |
|---|---|
| Authors | John T Bruer (Josiah Macy, Jr., Foundation, 44 East 64th Street, New York, NY 10021, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 3-7 |
| Publication date | 1984-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Science Technology & Human Values (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0162-2439 • E-ISSN: 1552-8251 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/016224398400900301 |
| OpenAlex | W313729725 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 9 |
Those unfamiliar with the issues confronting women in science often believe that few serious problems exist. And even when problems are acknowledged, recent dramatic increases in the number of women participating in science as students and professionals encourage the impression that any remaining obstacles to professional advancement will soon disappear. are not yet full citizens in the community of science, however, and there is little evidence to support the belief that the situation will change very soon. Participation and professional advancement, for example, are distinct issues and are likely to remain so. are still underpaid and inadequately rewarded with promotion and tenure compared with their male peers. Better understanding of the issues and dissemination of sound information can facilitate effective interventions for equitable participation. This article summarizes some activities of the Macy Foundation, held over the past two years, which address problems of women in science: a symposium, Women in Scientific Research, which took place in January 1983 at Stanford University, and a second meeting, Marriage, Family, and Scientific Publication: Truth and Illusion in Science, convened November 1983 in New York City
Political science · Psychological intervention · Public relations · Sociology · Health and Medical Research Impacts · Law · Psychology
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University Career Opportunities for Women in Finland in the 1980s
| Unique citing works | 9 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,23 |
| Citation span | 1987 - 2005 (19) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 8 |