by jlockhart | Aug 22, 2023 | Scholarship
JAMA Network Open Although they have known limitations, spontaneous reporting pharmacovigilance databases like the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) and World Health Organization VigiBase are widely cited as evidence for...
by jlockhart | Feb 21, 2023 | Scholarship
Nature Human Behavior Academics and companies increasingly draw on large datasets to understand the social world, and name-based demographic ascription tools are widespread for imputing information like gender and race that are often missing from these large datasets....
by jlockhart | Dec 21, 2022 | Scholarship
Big Data & Society Research on scientific/intellectual movements, and social movements generally, tends to focus on resources and conditions outside the substance of the movements, such as funding and publication opportunities or the prestige and networks of...
by jlockhart | Sep 7, 2022 | Scholarship
Gender & Society Scientists’ identities and social locations influence their work, but the content of scientific work can also influence scientists. Theory from feminist science studies, autoethnographic accounts, interviews, and experiments indicate that the...
by jlockhart | Sep 7, 2022 | Scholarship
Socius. Image recognition systems offer the promise to learn from images at scale without requiring expert knowledge. However, past research suggests that machine learning systems often produce biased output. In this article, we evaluate potential gender biases of...
by jlockhart | Sep 7, 2022 | Scholarship
This chapter draws on the literature reviews of 387 books and articles about sex differences to argue that the scientific authority of the sex binary is often rhetorically established through misleading, revisionist histories of the field. Lockhart, Jeffrey W. 2020....