Gender Analysis Says Women In Science And Technology Low In EU, US Workplace
Sunday, October 7, 2012 - 10:31
in Psychology & Sociology
Women may own the social sciences and education but they are under-represented in more math-intensive fields, according to a paper which looks at the US, EU, Brazil, South Africa, India, Korea and Indonesia. It was conducted by advocates of international gender issues from Women in Global Science&Technology and the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World and it was funded by the Elsevier Foundation. They make special note that the EU and US are low in female representation in hard science fields - but so is everyone else. read more