来自北美放射学大轮的见解:在专业介绍中确定性别偏见的模式
Sonali Sharma1, Ryan S Huang2, Aleena Malik2
1Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Current problems in diagnostic radiology
|November 28, 2024
概括
男性主持人不太可能在放射学大轮的女性演讲者使用"医生"的称号,这表明在专业认可中存在潜在的性别偏见. 然而,女性主持人更一致地使用了这两个性别的头.
科学领域:
- 医学教育 医学教育
- 放射学 放射学是一门学科.
- 性别研究是性别研究.
背景情况:
- 专业称号对于在学术环境中承认专业知识和地位至关重要.
- 职业认可方面的性别差异是各个领域持续存在的问题.
- 放射学大会为学术话语和专业网络提供了一个平台.
研究的目的:
- 调查主持人和演讲者性别对放射学大轮介绍期间使用专业称号的影响.
- 确定演讲者介绍方式的潜在基于性别的差异,特别是关于使用"博士"头的情况.
主要方法:
- 来自加拿大和美国七个机构的250个录制的放射学大轮介绍的分析.
- 介绍的分类基于主持人性别,演讲者性别和标题使用 (例如",医生"与仅名字).
- 使用奇平方和费舍尔精确测试进行统计分析,以确定人口统计变量和介绍风格之间的相关性.
主要成果:
- "医生"这个称号在64%的介绍中被使用.
- 男性主持人对男性发言人 (71.9%) 使用"医生"的频率明显高于女性发言人 (29.6%).
- 男性主持人比男性主持人 (18.4%) 更有可能仅以姓名介绍女性演讲者 (44.4%).
结论:
- 存在着显著的性别偏见,男性主持人倾向于使用男性演讲者而不是女性演讲者的"医生"头.
- 女主持人表现出更公平的标题使用,更一致地将男性和女性演讲者介绍为"医生".
- 解决这些性别动态对于促进学术放射学中的公平专业认可至关重要.
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