Tag: diversity

Study suggests telling job seekers how many other people have applied could boost diversity of applications

From the Tufts University press release: Telling job applicants how many people applied for a job on LinkedIn – regardless of whether the number of applicants was high or low… Read more »

Study suggests diversity promotes tolerance towards different groups if it catches people by surprise

From the University of Kent press release via AlphaGalileo: Psychologists have shown that diversity promotes tolerance towards different groups if it catches people by surprise. In a paper published by… Read more »

Study suggests hiding true self at work can result in less job satisfaction, greater turnover

From the Rice University press release: Hiding your true social identity — race and ethnicity, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation or a disability — at work can result in decreased… Read more »

Study on Asian Canadian LGB teens looks at health consequences of dealing with dual minority discrimination

From the University of British Columbia press release: Asian Canadian teenagers who identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual are 30 times more likely to face harassment than their heterosexual peers… Read more »