How do national policies shape early academic careers?

✍🏼 Jörg Müller & Rachel Palmén, senior researchers at #GenTIC, analysed 31 European countries and found that combining early childhood education and care policies with reducing precarious working conditions for women leads to gender-equitable early careers.

📄 Read their results in this open-access article at 'Science and Public Policy':

#QualitativeComparativeAnalysis #ScientificCareers #GenderEquality

https://doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scaf035

Pathways to gender equality in academia. National factors shaping women’s early career progression across Europe

Abstract. Throughout Europe, women remain underrepresented at the top of the scientific career ladder. While existing research on vertical segregation in s

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The way that I know my supervisor hates me is that she gave me qualitative comparative analysis to run on our project, and I have to figure it out all on my own. Help is appreciated! #QualitativeComparativeAnalysis #QCA

Very proud to share my newly published paper on #ConflictDynamics 🥳 We used #QualitativeComparativeAnalysis (#QCA) to determine which conditions explain latent, collaborative, or escalated dynamics in #LandUseConflicts (and how to get people to work together more often in these conflicts). It's the centerpiece of my PhD project. Feels amazing to have this milestone finished 😊

https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1hqYnyDvMPnl8

#LandUse #conflict #collaboration

@ZALF_leibniz @geography @politicalscience @sociology