分析作者顺序的理由和作者顺序中的性别偏见,其中包括那些平等贡献的人
Ellie Rose Mattoon1, Maisha Miles2, Nichole A Broderick3
1Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
mBio
|March 29, 2024
概括
科学出版物中同等贡献者 (EC) 声明很常见,但作者顺序可能不清楚. 美国微生物学协会出版物的分析表明,在EC顺序中,性别偏见在很大程度上是无关紧要的,顺序通常取决于资历,字母化或机会.
科学领域:
- 科学社会学科学社会学
- 科学出版科学出版
- 研究伦理学研究伦理学
背景情况:
- 在科学出版物中指定平等贡献者 (EC) 的做法正在增加.
- 在EC列表中的作者顺序可能不清楚,可能会表现出性别偏见.
- 美国微生物学会 (ASM) 现在要求对作者的订单进行证明.
研究的目的:
- 分析ASM政策对性别偏见的影响.
- 调查研究团队如何在同等贡献者中确定作者顺序.
- 突出明确的作者归因对于职业发展和认可的重要性.
主要方法:
- 从2018年到2021年,分析了超过2500个ASM出版物.
- 审查作者顺序和为平等的贡献者提供的理由.
- 统计分析以评估性别偏见并确定常见的订单实践.
主要成果:
- 在ASM政策之前和之后,对同等贡献者的作者顺序的性别偏见在很大程度上是无关紧要的.
- 确定EC顺序的常见方法包括字母顺序,资历和机会.
- 订单实践在不同地理区域有所不同,许多团队使用独特的方法.
结论:
- 该ASM政策并没有显著改变同等贡献者的作者顺序中的性别偏见.
- 平等的贡献者声明对于向读者,资助者和所有权委员会提供清晰度至关重要.
- 了解作者订单实践为科学合作的社会学提供了洞察力.
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