Browsing SPS - Documents by Subject "Genders"
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Færre menn enn kvinner fullfører kvinnedominerte profesjonsutdanninger
(Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning;Årgang 61, nr. 3-2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-08-24)Mannlige studenter på kvinnedominerte profesjonsutdanninger fullfører i mindre grad utdanningen enn sine kvinnelige medstudenter. I artikkelen belyser jeg om kjønnsforskjellene har sammenheng med at menn har dårligere ... -
Gendered repertoires in nursing: New conceptualisations of educational gender segregation
(Gender and Education;Volume 33, 2021 - Issue 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-21)Research on educational gender segregation has been mostly concerned with the lack of women in male-dominated educational fields, and only to a lesser degree with the shortage of men in female-dominated subjects. This ... -
Promoting Diversity but Striving for Excellence: Opening the ‘Black Box’ of Academic Hiring
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-24)Scholars have described how neutral routines and ‘objective’ criteria in recruitment may result in an institutional preference for certain types of candidates. This article advances the literature on recruitment by conducting ... -
Skilful sailors and natural nurses. Exploring assessments of competence in female- and male-dominated study fields
(Journal of Education and Work;Volume 33, 2020 - Issue 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-10-09)This article compares educational choice narratives and assessments of ideal competence within and across female-dominated nursing studies and male-dominated nautical science studies. By use of this comparative approach, ... -
Social class background and gender-(a)typical choices of fields of study in higher education
(British Journal of Sociology;Volume70, Issue4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-22)By employing a Bourdieu‐inspired class scheme that differentiates between classes’ volume and composition of capital, and by analysing Norwegian administrative register data for birth cohorts between 1987 and 1992, this ... -
Which doctors do we trust? A vignette experiment of how gender and ethnicity influence trust
(Ethnicities;Article first published online September 24, 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Is people’s trust in doctors affected by their ethnicity or gender? It is often assumed that highly skilled migrants are protected from the worst effects of discrimination. Yet, they also report high degrees of discrimination. ...