Gender equality the UK context
Here you will find resources and links concerning gender inequality that relate particularly to the UK context.
- Gender Stereotyping of Career Choice
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After 30 years of equal opportunities education and training, school leaver destination statistics shows that young people are still following traditional gender stereotyped career choices. This research project sought to examine factors influencing gender stereotyping of the careers preferences of school students in their middle secondary school years in state schools across West Lothian and Edinburgh.
- Investigation: Free to Choose - tackling gender barriers to better jobs
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The Equal Opportunities Commission has recently completed a two-year investigation looking at why women and men continue to work in traditional jobs and why young people choose Apprenticeships and other vocational training in traditional sectors. This website has a wealth of resources on the theme Investigation: Free to Choose - tackling gender barriers to better jobs.
- Gender equality - resources for practice
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Here you can access a range of resources aimed at practitioners to support their work in relation to gender equality.
- Gender in the UK - research context
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From here you can access a range of research reports produced by the EOC on a breadth of topics linked by the theme of gender (in)equality in the UK.
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