Males Under-Estimate Academic Performance of Their Female Peers in Undergraduate Biology Classrooms.

Women who start college in one of the natural or physical sciences leave in greater proportions than their male peers. The reasons for this difference are complex, and one possible contributing factor is the social environment women experience in the classroom. Using social network analysis, we expl...

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Main Authors: Daniel Z Grunspan, Sarah L Eddy, Sara E Brownell, Benjamin L Wiggins, Alison J Crowe, Steven M Goodreau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4749286?pdf=render