Trends of female authorship in speech-language pathology publications over the last decade

Implicit gender bias and societal gender stereotypes lead to a greater number of women in the field of SLP; the same biases and stereotypes often limit the research productivity and academic leadership potential of women in the field. Addressing these biases and stereotypes is vital to move towards gender equity in the field.

Authors

Tatiana Ferraro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-2394-7881)
Sana Smaoui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6103-7585)
Santhosh Kumar Ganesan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8805-2559)
Leena Zitoun
Lara Pramanik
Erin Anne Cardman

Institutions

George Washington University (US)
Kuwait University (KW)
Stony Brook School (US)
Stony Brook University (US)
Drexel University (US)

Publication Details

Journal: BMJ Open
Published: 2025-07-01
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-098811
Primary Topic: Diversity and Career in Medicine
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

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article

Trends of female authorship in speech-language pathology publications over the last decade

Tatiana Ferraro, Sana Smaoui, Santhosh Kumar Ganesan, Leena Zitoun et al.

Jul 1, 2025

BMJ Open

Diversity and Career in Medicine

article

Trends of female authorship in speech-language pathology publications over the last decade

Tatiana Ferraro, Sana Smaoui, Santhosh Kumar Ganesan, Leena Zitoun, Lara Pramanik, Erin Anne Cardman

July 1, 2025article en

Abstract

Implicit gender bias and societal gender stereotypes lead to a greater number of women in the field of SLP; the same biases and stereotypes often limit the research productivity and academic leadership potential of women in the field. Addressing these biases and stereotypes is vital to move towards gender equity in the field.

BMJ OpenVol. 15(7)

George Washington University (US), Kuwait University (KW), Stony Brook School (US), Stony Brook University (US), Drexel University (US)

Gender equality

Openalex Percentile: Top 79%

Diversity and Career in Medicine

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