Title Norminių teisės aktų dėl moterų ir vyrų lygybės nuostatos moksle ir studijose analizė /
Translation of Title Equality between women and men in scientific research and academic studies: legislation analysis.
Authors Šidlauskienė, Virginija Stefanija
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Is Part of Lyčių studijos ir tyrimai.. Šiauliai : VšĮ Šiaulių universiteto leidykla. 2012, Nr. 10, p. 71-103.. ISSN 1822-6310
Keywords [eng] legislation ; women ; men ; equality ; research and studies
Abstract [eng] The aspect of gender (equality) often goes down among other general statements defining equality of all individuals as regards such aspects as age, achievements etc. Lithuanian scientific society still lacks discussion on equality between women and men in science and equal opportunities for women and men in decision making. Male prevail in decision making bodies, composed by state, science and academic studies institutions. Participation of women and men in decision making is not proportional. In this study more substantial changes of legal regulation that are important to reconcile scientific activity and family duties are described. The attention is also drawn to the fact, that in practice science and academic institutions lack initiatives when solving specific problems that women and men experience reconciling family duties and scientific activity. Equality between women and men is one of the fundamental values of the European Union and horizontal priority in all activity areas. Equal and effective participation of both women and men in all activity areas is not only a requirement of social justice, but also a necessary precondition for further development of state's economic growth, competitiveness and welfare of the society. [...].
Published Šiauliai : VšĮ Šiaulių universiteto leidykla
Type Journal article
Language Lithuanian
Publication date 2012