#GenderBias & #AcademicEditors: “Only 26% of authors in our dataset are women, and we find even fewer women among editors (14%) and editors-in-chief (8%).” #AcademicChatter #epiverse #publication #editor #journal https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36646836/
Gender inequality and self-publication are common among academic editors - PubMed
Scientific editors shape the content of academic journals and set standards for their fields. Yet, the degree to which the gender makeup of editors reflects that of scientists, and the rate at which editors publish in their own journals, are not entirely understood. Here, we use algorithmic tools to …