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Does Encouragement Matter in Improving Gender Imbalances in Technical Fields? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial

Does encouragement help address gender imbalances in technical fields? We present the results of one of the first and largest randomized controlled trials on the topic. Using an applied statistics conference in the social sciences as our context, we randomly assigned half of a pool of 3,945 graduate...

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Autores principales: Unkovic, Cait, Sen, Maya, Quinn, Kevin M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4838300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27097315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151714