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Download full textIvie, Rachel; Ray, Kim Nies – Statistical Research Center of the American Institute of Physics, 2005
Despite years of continued growth, women's participation in physics remains among the lowest of any scientific field. The issue is of great concern to many in the scientific community, spawning talks at conferences, data collection efforts, and speculation about the causes of women's low participation in physics. Although women's participation in…
Descriptors: Gender Bias, Females, Astronomy, Physics
