APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
How Common Are Implicit Gender Biases Among College Students?
- Donna Fisher-Thompson
Niagara University - Robyn Goacher
Niagara University - Paula Kot
Niagara University - Carrie Teresa
Niagara University - Lisa Williams
Niagara University
Abstract
College students judged application materials representing male or female graduating seniors for entry-level positions in the sciences, humanities, communication studies, or business. Although women rated applicants more favorably than men did, there was little evidence of gender bias regarding the qualifications of different students across the four academic fields.
Gender Issues/Sex Roles