Studies and Statistics

Studies and Statistics about Women in Science, Math and Engineering

• AAUP Faculty Gender Equity Indicators - 2006 data from the American Association of University Professors
  
• Beyond Bias and Barriers: Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering - 2007 report from the National Academy of Sciences
  
• Bibliography for Women in STE in the Middle East and North Africa - Reports on women scientists in the Middle East and North Africa
  
• Diversity in academic medicine: The stages of change model - (pdf) Carnes, Handelsman and Sheridan, 2005
  
• Finding the Numbers: Sources of Statistics on Gender and Science - Roundup of sites with statistics on women in science, math, and engineering
  
• Gender Issues in Science/Math Education (GISME): Over 700 Annotated References & 10000 URL's: Part 1 - (pdf) Hake & Mallow 2008. All references in alphabetical order.
  
• Gender Issues in Science/Math Education (GISME): Over 700 Annotated References & 10000 URL's: Part 2 - (pdf) Hake & Mallow 2008. References grouped by subject.
  
• InterAcademy Council: Women for Science - report by the IAC Advisory Panel on Women for Science
  
• More women in science - (pdf) Handelsman et al. Science 2005
  
• More women in science (supplemental material) - (pdf) supplemental material to Handelsman et al. Science 2005
  
• Nelson Diversity in Science Surveys - 2002 data on diversity in science and engineering PhD attainment and faculties
  
• Nepotism and sexism in peer-review - Wenneras and Wold, 1997 (pdf)
  
• NIH Director's Pioneer Awards: Could the selection process be biased against women? - (pdf) Carnes et al. 2005
  
• No Universal Constants: Journeys of Women in Engineering - Abrose et al. 1998 (pdf)
  
• NSF Science and Engineering Statistics: Women
  
• Observations on Hiring Women Faculty in the Schools of Science and Engineering at MIT - 2006 article by Nancy Hopkins
  
• Report on Science Careers for Indian Women - 2004 report by the Indian National Science Academy
  
• Searching for Discrimination: Are women treated fairly in the EMBO postdoctoral fellowship scheme? - Gannon et al. 2001
  
• Sex Differences in Intrinsic Aptitude for Mathematics and Science: A Critical Review - 2005 paper by Elizabeth S. Spelke, Harvard Univversity
  
• She Figures: Women and Science Statistics and Indicators - 2006 report by the European Commission (pdf)
  
• Technical Report: Gender Differences in Major Federal External Grant Programs - (pdf) Hosek et al. 2005
  
• The Gender Gap in NIH Grant Applications - Ley and Hamilton, 1998
  
• The Impact of Gender on the Review of the Curricula Vitae of Job Applicants and Tenure Candidates: A National Empirical Study - Steinpreis et al. 1999 (pdf)
  
• Totorials for Change: Gender Schemas and Science Careers - tutorials on the role of gender in science by Virginia Valian at Hunter College
  
• Waste of Talents: turning private struggles into a public issue - 2003 report on Women and Science in the Enwise countries
  
• Women & Science: Statistics and Indicators - Report by the European Commission
  
• Women Chemists - 2000 report by the American Chemical Society (pdf)
  
• Women in Biology Internet Launch Pages
  
• Women in Engineering Proactive Network (WEPAN) Knowledge Center - data and statistics about women in engineering
  
• Women in Math Project - Publications, grants, associations and statistics
  
• Women in Mathematics Committee - Grants and statistics for UK women in Mathematics
  
• Women in Physics - reports from the American Institute of Physics
  
• Women in Physics and Astronomy - reports from the American Institute of Physics
  
• Women in Science 10 x 10 List - Momox list of recommended links about women in science
  
• Women in Science and Technology: The Business Perspective - 2006 report by the European Commission (pdf)
  
• Women in Science Statistics - Links to statistics on women in science, math and engineering
  
• Women in U.S. Academic Medicine Statistics 2006-2007 - percentages of men and women in the pipeline of students and residents, examine gender differences in areas of faculty hire and promotion, and representation of men and women in leadership positions.
  
• Women's Experiences in College Engineering (WECE) - 2002 Report (pdf)
  
• Women, Minorities and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering - Regularly updated statistics from NSF
  
• Women, work and the Academy: Strategies for Responding to 'Post-Civil Rights Era' Gender Discrimination - 2004 report by Barnard Center for Research on Women
  
• Workplace Statistics About Women in Engineering in the USA - statistics from the Society of Women Engineers
  

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