Gender disparity in the academic pipeline: Women in neuroscience
โ Scribed by Dean O. Smith
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 273 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0887-4476
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โฆ Synopsis
The percentages of females at critical steps in the academic career ladder were examined for one specific field, neuroscience. There was a slight attrition among females completing the Ph.D. However, the major drop-off occurred when qualified postdoctorates did not apply for faculty positions. Remedial actions should focus on not only the graduate school environment but also on the more critical postdoctoral experience.
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