Why do women pursue a Ph.D. in Computer Science?
Authors:
- Erika ÁbrahámEÁErika Ábrahám
- Miguel GoulãoMGMiguel Goulão
- Milena Vujošević JaničićMJMilena Vujošević Janičić
- Sarah Jane DelanySDSarah Jane Delany
- Amal MersniAMAmal Mersni
- Oleksandra YeremenkoOleksandra Yeremenko
- Özge BüyükdağlıÖBÖzge Büyükdağlı
- Karima BoudaoudKBKarima Boudaoud
- Caroline OehlhornCOCaroline Oehlhorn
- Ute SchmidUte Schmid
- Christina BüsingCBChristina Büsing
- Helen Bolke-HermannsHBHelen Bolke-Hermanns
Open Access
- 25 August 2025
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Systems and Software
- Vol. 231
Abstract
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Funding Information
- Foundation for Science and Technology
- Republic of Serbia Ministry of Education Science and Technological Development (451-03-47/2023-01/ 200104)
- NOVA Laboratory for Computer Science and Informatics
- COST (CA19122)
- Helmholtz Association
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