What a scientist looks like: Portraying gender in the scientific media

How men and women are portrayed in the media informs societal attitudes towards gender. Although this is true for all media, the scientific media has received little scrutiny, despite known gender biases inherent in scientific culture. We asked whether the top scientific journals, Nature and Science...

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Main Authors: Becky Loverock, Miranda M. Hart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2018-07-01
Series:FACETS
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Online Access:http://www.facetsjournal.com/doi/full/10.1139%2Ffacets-2017-0110