Gender differences in research fields of bioeconomy and rural development-based on sustainable systems in Latin America and Africa regions.

ABSTRACT: Using bibliometric analysis of large-scale publication data is a simple approach to exploring gender-related trends, especially gender equality in academic publishing. The aim of this study is to investigate gender trends in the fields of bio-economy and rural development sciences in two under develop regions as Latin America and Africa. This study examines gender differences in these fields in order to: (1) recognize the contribution of female researchers in bioeconomy and rural development, (2) explore the relational structure of gender aspects in academic publications, (3) identify trends in female authorship in these scientific research fields over time, and finally (4) identify gender potentials for women to become more visible in these fields of study. To achieve these objectives, we

SUBMITTER: Olivo MLO 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11340968 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature