在#MeToo运动之后,男女科学合作的趋势
André Zimerman1, Lisa S Rotenstein2, Anupam B Jena3,4,5
1TIMI Study Group, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Journal of general internal medicine
|October 2, 2023
概括
#MeToo运动并没有减少女性和男性在学术研究中的科学合作. 对评论文章的分析显示,作者趋势没有变化,这表明问责制可以与合作并存.
科学领域:
- 生命科学 生命科学
- 学术研究学术研究
- 性别研究是性别研究.
背景情况:
- 在全球范围内,#MeToo运动突出了职场骚扰问题.
- 人们担心,这一运动可能会降低高级男性学者与女性合作的意愿.
- 这项研究调查了对学术合作的潜在意外后果.
研究的目的:
- 调查#MeToo是否影响了第一作者女性和最后作者男性之间的合作.
- 分析科学作者在#MeToo运动高峰之后的趋势.
主要方法:
- 追溯观察性研究分析了PubMed.的122,450篇美国评论文章 (2014-2020年).
- 比较了2017年10月之前和之后的第一作者是女性,最后作者是男性的文章比例.
- 对比美国机构与欧洲机构 (对照组) 的作者趋势.
主要成果:
- 在#MeToo运动之后,在美国生命科学领域的第一作者女性和最后作者男性之间的合作中没有明显的变化.
- 在美国,女性第一作者与男性最后作者的比例为37.5%,而当最后一位作者是女性时,这一比例为53.6%.
- 在美国和欧洲#MeToo后,第一作者女性和最后作者男性之间的合作趋势类似.
结论:
- #MeToo运动并没有对生命科学中男女之间的科学作者合作产生负面影响.
- 研究结果表明,解决职场骚扰问题和保持学术合作是可以同时实现的.
- 促进对骚扰的问责制不一定会阻碍科学伙伴关系.
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