Sentences with phrase «gender gaps in»

CONTINUING GENDER GAPS IN LEADERSHIP.

Research already suggests that companies with more women in leadership roles have better work - life policies, smaller gender gaps in executive compensation, and more women in midlevel management.

The project aims to bridge the generational, ethnic and gender gaps in electronics and eTextiles through its incorporation of traditional quilting methods and practices, and accessibility of board games.

In «Have Gender Gaps in Math Closed?

The third area of «Have Gender Gaps in Math Closed?»

The first demonstrates gender gaps in both mathematics achievement and teacher perceptions of male and female mathematic ability.

Gender gaps in educational attainment, which are not unique to the United States, are more difficult to explain using conventional economic models than gaps based on socioeconomic status or race, because males and females grow up in the same families and attend the same schools.Recent evidence provides one possible explanation for the especially large gender gap in high school graduation rates among blacks and Hispanics.

Anaya, Lina, Stafford, Frank P., & Zamarro, Gema (2017) «Gender Gaps in Math Performance, Perceived Mathematical Ability and College STEM Education: The Role of Parental Occupation.»

Gender Gaps in Math Performance, Perceived Mathematical Ability and College STEM Education: The role of parental occupation

The (St. Paul) Pioneer Press just published an article on the gender gaps in that state.

There are a lot of reasons for gender gaps in those fields.

Gender gaps in academic achievement are generally small and getting smaller, according to the association.

These findings emphasise that gender differences in mathematics are not fixed and provide encouraging evidence that gender gaps in participation and engagement could also be reduced with targeted intervention.

Gender gaps in educational outcomes are a matter of real and growing concern.

Studies have not focused on young adolescents, the time when students are particularly sensitive to gender differences and when gender gaps in achievement are pronounced.

However, how boys and girls view academic subjects varies across subjects in ways that parallel the gender gaps in subject test scores.

The evolution of the gender gaps in achievement as children mature suggests that what occurs in schools and classrooms may play an important role.

The gender gaps in achievement as students finish high school are far from trivial.

Disconcertingly, NAEP results show that for children between the ages of 9 and 13, the gender gaps in science and reading roughly double and the math gap increases by two - thirds.

The authors were limited, however, in how deeply they could investigate questions of racial or gender gaps in publishing.

Rather, the slight asymmetries present at birth, shaped and molded by interests, predilections, and the cues of parents and teachers, grow into more significant gender gaps in adulthood.

Possible gender gaps in mortality for those who suffer heart attacks and don't go to the hospital are tougher to pin down, Vaccarino says.

Then they winnowed the list down to the three factors most likely to explain gendered patterns in the six STEM fields — a lack of pre-college experience, gender gaps in belief in one's abilities and a masculine culture that discourages women from participating.

Rosalind is a Teaching Fellow at the University of Bath and recently completed her D.Phil at the University of Oxford on gender gaps in vote choice and attitudes, and how they differ between generations.

Following an election that had one of the largest gender gaps in history, women are more likely than men to say they are paying increased attention to politics, according to the latest national survey by Pew Research Center.

She is also a formidable voice for women's empowerment in Turkey, a nation with one of the worst gender gaps in the workplace; the university founded and chaired by Sabancı made headlines last year when it published a report on the impact of domestic violence against white - collar working women in Turkey.

Saujani, whose six - year - old organization is tackling the gender gap in tech by training young girls in computer science, encouraged the nation's business leaders to double down on the effort in a wide - ranging panel discussion on attracting and retaining diverse talent.

The presumptive Democratic nominee enjoys the largest gender gap in recorded history, with a recent Pew Research poll showing her leading among women by 24 points.

After I graduated, I made it my mission to tackle the gender gap in science, technology, math and engineering.

It's also the case that young men are doing noticeably poorer than young women in the job market — largely because of a growing gender gap in post-secondary schooling.

«I met the gender gap when I started my professional career, in an industry where there reportedly isn't a gender gap in salary.

Instead, you hear about the stubborn gender gap in tech and the challenges of being the only woman in a room full of «brogrammers.»

As a result, the gender gap in orchestra staffing is closing as existing members (mostly male) retire.

Entitled Women Entrepreneurs 2014: Bridging the Gender Gap in Venture Capital, the study was conducted by Babson professors leading the Diana Project ™, a program founded in 1996 to research women - led businesses globally.

The gender gap in wages has widened by a penny in Maryland over the past two years, with women in the state typically paid 84 cents for every dollar paid to men, according to a study released Monday.

Aimed at closing the gender gap in the tech sector, the startup challenge featured 10 finalists pitching their emerging tech ventures before a panel of prominent investors including Nisha Dua, Partner at BBG Ventures, Iana Dimkova, Director on Healthcare Investing Team at GE Ventures, John Ason, Angel Investor, and Erica Duignan Minnihan, Managing Partner, 1000 Angels.

amid growing discussion about the gender gap in Canada's technology sector.

Other recent estimates suggest that China could see a $ 2.5 trillion GDP increase from gender parity and that the world as a whole could increase global GDP by $ 5.3 trillion by 2025 if it closed the gender gap in economic participation by 25 % over the same period.

Looking at the individual pillars of the Index, the report finds that in 2017 that 27 countries have now closed the gender gap in Educational Attainment; three more countries than last year.

Indeed, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development estimates that a 50 % reduction in the gender gap in member countries could lead to a GDP gain of around 6 % by 2030.

The gender gap in the president's rating crosses party lines.

Unfortunately, we know that the gender gap in the tech industry is far too wide, and that's why we feel so strongly about our programs that help to elevate underrepresented populations.

VC firms with female partners are more than twice as likely to invest in companies with a woman on the management team (34 % of VC firms with a woman partner versus 13 % of VC firms without a woman partner), according to Diana Report Women Entrepreneurs 2014: Bridging the Gender Gap in Venture Capital.

«Apprenticeships not «just for the boys»: research on the gender gap in careers advice (March 2014) by City and Guilds.

The gender gap in leisure time is bigger among men and women who do not have children in the house (37 hours per week for men vs. 32 hours per week for women).

It is important to note, however, that there's a significant gender gap in how mothers and fathers describe their household's distribution of labor.

Wearing my baby in a frontpack when I go out for a walk doesn't make me a «tool,» and it also isn't the reason for the continuing gender gap in workplace salaries.

The gender gap in work and leisure is more closely related to how couples arrange their paid and unpaid work.

Thirdly, the gender gap in Euroscepticism could be explained by nationalism too.

In the most recent polling, this pattern is replicated for younger women and indeed the gender gap in the younger age group appears to be growing.