The Macdonald-Laurier Institute paper broke down the median h-index for different races of Canada Research Chairs, and found that the cohorts with the lowest research productivity are the same cohorts being given priority for academic jobs.>The average white or Asian male scholar, for instance, had an h-index of 39. For male scholars who were Black or Indigenous, meanwhile, the h-index came to 25.Article contentThere was also an h-index gap between women and men generally. Male Canada Research Chairs averaged an h-index of 38, while female scholars averaged 28.
>>541822573uhh maybe they have the lowest h-index because they're systematically oppressed?? this basically proves why these affirmative action programs are necessary, chuddie
>>541822573This study is illegal in Canada.
>>541822573There a good video about this-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWS59L52h1M
>>541822573Wtfs a "h-index"?
>>541822573if so then the factor is the cold
>>541824229Record of how often other papers cite you or something.
>>541822573No such article comes up
The h-index must be reformed to address this systemic oppression