leaky pipeline and interrelated phenomena in seven European countries
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Dubois-Shaik, Farah
- Creator
- Fusulier, Bernard
- Publish Year
- 2015
- Shelfmark
- Digitaal
- Thesaurus
- wetenschappelijke beroepen, gelijke behandeling, loopbanen, Nederland, Oostenrijk, België, IJsland, Italië, Slovenië, Zwitserland, 2010-2019, 21e eeuw, rapport
- Description
- 'Careers in science and academia are still subject to discrimination according to the sex. This becomes visible in .the famous scissor-shaped curve, where one can observe a progressive “evaporation” or disappearance of women as they advance in the career: an occurence, which is called the “leaky pipeline” phenomenon. .This report outlines the map of women and men in scientific/academic careers in Austria, Belgium, Iceland, Italy, The Netherlands, Slovenia, Switzerland and institutes (SSH and STEM fields). It provides a brief transversal analysis of national and organizational data in terms of the leaky pipeline in each studied context. Finally, it suggests some recommendations for tools or implementations that could help in improving the situations described.'