female:male ratio in design
female:male ratio in design
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Who is telling women not to pursue those kinds of careers? I think its the opposite
I studied at NTNU in Norway in early 2000s, the were something like 90% boys in the informatics department, so one year the university officials decided to lower admission grades for girls, to give them an advantage, organized a campaign to attract girls etc. It worked, the share of girls rose to 40%, next three years -- never so many dropouts in the history of informatics departmenthttp://www.sciencedirect.com/sci…
Suppressed testosterone in prostate patients leads to decreased visuo-spatial ability and a small increase in verbal ability:
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