The nursing profession continues to grow at a pace much faster than all other professions, making this female-dominated career a viable and potentiallylucrative optionfor women over age 50.5 Prospective nurses of all ages can earn their registered nurse (RN) licenses through a local community colleg...
The editorial highlights several research articles that examine topics such as the role of personal resources in women's career success, female leaders seeking solidarity in male-dominated professions, women's career choices in Sudan, and the career development of women with disabilities. The document...
The underrepresentation of women in male-dominated fields of study can generate a lack of role models for female students, which may influence their career choices. This paper sheds light on this question, investigating the existence of impacts of the gender composition of instructors and peers in...
Anushka Patil, a mother of two daughters defied gender stereotypes and made her mark in the male-dominated field of industrial engineering. She started her career as the first and only female officer on the shop floor, facing biases and preconceived notions. However, her eagerness to learn and ...
As a woman in a male-dominated field, Senay faced her own set of challenges. She acknowledged, "I knew very well the difficulties of being a woman in this field," referring to physical strength differences and societal assumptions about women's proficiency in technical fields. However, she ...
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A common thread connects these groups: research has found that women who do not conform to traditional feminine expectations—in this case, by holding authority, not being heterosexual, and working in fields dominated by men—are more often the targets of sexual harassment. Ninety-eight percent ...
[41] and other IT fields [42]. Research has even suggested that role models can help to improve womens’ performance in male dominated studies [40]. According to one study, on the other hand, male and female role models are equally effective for female recruits [43]. Another study ...
dominated by women, at least by number. I’m proud to be part of it because it’s a people business. Sweden is one of the most gender-equal societies, so maybe I’m biased, but my gender was never an obstacle, or the key to my career. I credit that to my abilities and hard ...
If organizations will commit to implementing more inclusive policies, I believe we will see a snowball effect that increases the number of women in tech by creating more welcoming environments for the female nerd. The only question is how quickly we can get there. ...