Factors that contribute to the underrepresentation of women in science careers worldwide: a literature review
Abstract
The paper analyses the literature related to the underrepresentation of women in the scientific field to identify the factors that affect this underrepresentation worldwide. This literature review covers 470 papers—published in journals with the highest impact factor from 1985 to 2018—that address the factors that influence the access, participation, and progress of women in scientific careers. This literature review was based on the complete...
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Title
Factors that contribute to the underrepresentation of women in science careers worldwide: a literature review
Published Date
Apr 30, 2020
Volume
23
Issue
3
Pages
773 - 794
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