Open AccessWomen and Science Scientific Policies and Academic Excellence
Author(s) -
Miguel Ángel Quintanilla Fisac
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
arbor
Language(s) - Spanish
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1988-303X
pISSN - 0210-1963
DOI - 10.3989/arbor.2008.i733.224
Subject(s) - excellence , engineering ethics , science policy , political science , sociology , computer science , mathematics education , management science , psychology , engineering , public administration , law
We must avoid the waste of women along academic career. Several countries, such as Spain, are trying out affirmative actions in order to avoid it. These policies are compatible with and adequate scientific policy based in academic excellence and merit standards. La pérdida de mujeres a lo largo de la carrera académica es una constante que debemos evitar a toda costa. En diferentes países, incluido el nuestro, se están poniendo en marcha políticas de discriminación positiva para evitarlo. Estas políticas son compatibles con una adecuada política científica que se base en criterios de mérito y excelencia académica