Impact of COVID-19 on women in the STEM workforce: Asia Pacific

This report presents the key findings of research into the impacts of the [Coronavirus Disease 2019] COVID-19 pandemic on women in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) workforce in the Asia-Pacific region. It explores the impacts on STEM careers and individual wellbeing and identifies ways organisations and individuals within the STEM system can support gender equity in STEM.

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Authors: Moes, Louise; Prichard, Nancy; Chang, Ying-Cheng; Navarro, Laura ... [+] Show more

Published: Acton, Australian Capital Territory, Australian Academy of Science, 2021

Resource type: Government report or paper

Physical description: 89 p.

Access item: https://www.science.org.au/supporting-science/diversity-and-inclusion/impact-covid-19-women-stem-workforce-asia-pacific

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Subjects: Equity Industry Employment Gender Participation Technology Career development

Keywords: Barrier Nontraditional occupation Social conditions Survey Economic conditions Employment outcomes Wellbeing Equal opportunity Equal treatment

Geographic subjects: Australia Bangladesh Brunei Cambodia Canada Chile China Fiji Hong Kong (China)India Indonesia Japan Malaysia Mexico Mongolia Nepal New Zealand Pakistan Russia Singapore Korea (South)Sri Lanka Taiwan Thailand Timor Leste Philippines Turkey United States Vietnam Great Britain Asia Europe North America Oceania

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