%0 Generic %1 2014challenges %D 2014 %E for the Weizmann Institute of Science, American Committee %K Frauenerwerbstätigkeit MINT-Fächer USA Wissenschaftlerinnen %T 9 Challenges Facing Women in Science Today %U http://www.care2.com/causes/9-challenges-facing-women-in-science-today.html %X Worldwide, there are significantly fewer women scientists than men. This is a problem that affects society as a whole, as we need all our brainpower — not just 50 percent of it — to continue making important scientific advances. So why are women severely underrepresented in the sciences? It seems a combination of social, cultural and financial factors play a role in perpetuating this gender gap — spanning from early education through the higher levels of scientific research. Here are nine challenges women in science face today.

@misc{2014challenges, abstract = {Worldwide, there are significantly fewer women scientists than men. This is a problem that affects society as a whole, as we need all our brainpower — not just 50 percent of it — to continue making important scientific advances. So why are women severely underrepresented in the sciences? It seems a combination of social, cultural and financial factors play a role in perpetuating this gender gap — spanning from early education through the higher levels of scientific research. Here are nine challenges women in science face today. }, added-at = {2015-01-23T14:35:08.000+0100}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2bfd81a0dd732476e2e2c8ba8670d7c21/marita}, editor = {for the Weizmann Institute of Science, American Committee}, howpublished = {Online-Artikel}, interhash = {182db005be958b9da6ce451234f9c1a4}, intrahash = {bfd81a0dd732476e2e2c8ba8670d7c21}, keywords = {Frauenerwerbstätigkeit MINT-Fächer USA Wissenschaftlerinnen}, month = {Oktober}, timestamp = {2015-01-23T14:37:00.000+0100}, title = {9 Challenges Facing Women in Science Today}, url = {http://www.care2.com/causes/9-challenges-facing-women-in-science-today.html}, year = 2014 }