Female-authored research ‘has more readers’

Work published by women is more widely read by undergraduate and master’s students and by junior researchers than articles written by men

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December 16, 2018
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December 19, 2018
Rachael Pells
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Reader's comments (2)

#1 Submitted by m.... on December 17, 2018 - 3:51pm
Most of the time I have no idea of authors' gender... and to be honest I couldn't care less. If the paper is interesting I'll read it.
#2 Submitted by NJF on December 17, 2018 - 8:37pm
Are we talking about 'hard' STEM science, or 'soft' pseudo science?

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