Gender differences in scientific collaborations: Women are more egalitarian than men
Gender differences in scientific collaborations: Women are more egalitarian than men
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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By analyzing a unique dataset of more than 270,000 scientists, we discovered substantial gender differences in scientific collaborations. While men are more likely to collaborate with other men, women are more egalitarian. This is consistently observed over all fields and regardless of the number of collaborators a scientist has. The only exception...
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Gender differences in scientific collaborations: Women are more egalitarian than men
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1897668877
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1897668877
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0176791
