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  2. Gender bias on Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The Wikipedia Monument in Słubice, Poland, features both male and female editors. [1] [2] The initial model for the sculpture featured only men.[3] [4]Gender bias includes various gender-related disparities on Wikipedia, particularly the overrepresentation of men among both volunteer contributors and article subjects (although the English Wikipedia has almost 400,000 encyclopedic biographies ...

  3. Sex differences in education - Wikipedia

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    In the past, men tended to get more education than women, however, the gender bias in education gradually turned to men in recent decades. In recent years, teachers have had modest expectations for boys' academic performance. The boys were labeled as reliant, the impression teachers provide students can affect the grade they receive.

  4. List of psychological tests by gender difference - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of specific psychological tests by the effect size for gender as reported in the most recent meta-analysis or norm. Only some psychological tests have been the subject of such research. The standard guidelines for interpreting effect size state that 0.2 is a small difference;

  5. Wikipedia:Gender bias and editing on Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    As it stands, there are few articles that directly discuss the prevalence of gender bias on Wikipedia specifically. There are, however, academic discussions concerning this trend of bias on the internet as a whole, with some examples of bias in other online communities, peer review situations, and forums, that may help illustrate the issue further, but will not be applied in this case because ...

  6. Ambivalent sexism - Wikipedia

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    Ambivalent sexism is a theoretical framework which posits that sexism has two sub-components: hostile sexism (HS) [1] and benevolent sexism (BS). [1] Hostile sexism reflects overtly negative evaluations and stereotypes about a gender (e.g., the ideas that women are incompetent and inferior to men).

  7. Discrimination against men - Wikipedia

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    A meta-study published in 2023 in the Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes journal looking at 361,645 job applications from 1976 to 2020 concluded that selection bias against male candidates in female‐typed jobs had been stable, saying that "selection bias in favour of male over female candidates was eliminated and, if ...

  8. Women-are-wonderful effect - Wikipedia

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    Rudman and Goodwin conducted research on gender bias that measured gender preferences without directly asking the participants. Subjects at Purdue and Rutgers participated in computerized tasks that measured automatic attitudes based on how quickly a person categorizes pleasant and unpleasant attributes with each gender. Such a task was done to ...

  9. Bem Sex-Role Inventory - Wikipedia

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    The test is formatted with 60 different personality traits which participants rate themselves based on a 7-point Likert scale. Traits are evenly dispersed, 20 masculine, 20 feminine, and 20 filler traits thought to be gender neutral. [3] All traits in the BSRI are positively valued personality aspects. [4]