Study Finds Men Are More Likely Than Women to Cite Their Own Science Papers

Study Finds Men Are More Likely Than Women to Cite Their Own Science Papers

Women in science and academia still face an uphill battle to receive equal recognition for their work. They now earn about half of all degrees, but top positions,funding, and even authorship of papers remain skewed in favour of men. Part of the reason women could have a difficult time getting their voices heard in academia is that men are busy talking—about themselves.

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