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STEM majors have been at 50% female for more than a decade

Topic: Workplace

Source

Citation: Women in Academic Science: A Changing Landscape, p. 75

Author(s): Ceci, Ginther, Kahn, Williams

Institution(s): Cornell University, University of Kansas, Boston University

Link: http://www.psychologicalscience.org/pdf/Women-Academic-Science.pdf?utm_source=nytimes&utm_medium=story&utm_campaign=pspitimes

Nation(s): United States

Year(s): 2014

Source: Primary

Type: Statistical Analysis

Discussion

Other Notes:

p. 76 – “The results we present below show such a dramatic increase in the number of women in science at all levels over the past 40 years that research based on data prior to the 1990s may have little bearing on the current circumstances women encounter.”