Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) Guidelines

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Our comprehensive course is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills to implement the SAGER Guidelines in your research and publications. By taking the SAGER course, you will learn about the distinction between sex and gender, and intersectionality, and we will walk you through the SAGER Guidelines recommendations, and the author/editor checklist. You will also hear about the development of the SAGER Guidelines and examples of their implementation in various disciplines and organizations. By the end of the course, you will have a deeper understanding of the importance of sex and gender in research, the application of the SAGER guidelines and advice on how to incorporate these into your work. You will receive a certification after successful completion of the course. 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importance of sex and gender in your research and how not incorporating it or using terminology incorrectly might influence your research results? Researcher Academy and <a href="https://www.gendro.org/" target="_blank">GENDRO</a> are proud to present this certified course on the Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) Guidelines, developed in partnership with <a href="https://ease.org.uk/communities/gender-policy-committee/" target="_blank">EASE</a>.</p><p>The course has been specifically designed to offer guidance on the SAGER Guidelines and recommendations on its implementation by journals, publishers and research organizations – or anyone that would like additional training to make research more gender sensitive and inclusive. </p><p>Our comprehensive course is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills to implement the SAGER Guidelines in your research and publications. By taking the SAGER course, you will learn about the distinction between sex and gender, and intersectionality, and we will walk you through the SAGER Guidelines recommendations, and the author/editor checklist. You will also hear about the development of the SAGER Guidelines and examples of their implementation in various disciplines and organizations. </p><p>By the end of the course, you will have a deeper understanding of the importance of sex and gender in research, the application of the SAGER guidelines and advice on how to incorporate these into your work. You will receive a certification after successful completion of the course. <br> </p> <div class="start-learning-button"> <a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/unpacking-sager-guidelines">Get Started</a> </div> </div> <section class="taxonomy-term-era-cycle-era-topic__information"> <h2 class="taxonomy-term-era-cycle-era-topic__information-title">What you will learn</h2> <div class="taxonomy-term-era-cycle-era-topic__objectives"> <ul><li>Insights from experts on why sex and gender matter in research</li><li>What are the SAGER Guidelines?</li><li>SAGER Guidelines recommendations, checklist, and implementation</li></ul> </div> <div class="taxonomy-term-era-cycle-era-topic__metadata"> <div class="taxonomy-term-era-cycle-era-topic__time"> <h3> Total Time</h3> <p>1+ hours</p> </div> <div class="taxonomy-term-era-cycle-era-topic__modules"> <h3>Complete</h3> <p><span>0</span>/10</p> </div> <div class="taxonomy-term-era-cycle-era-topic__language"> <h3>Language</h3> <p> <span> English</span> </p> </div> </div> </section> <h2> Modules in Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) Guidelines</h2> <div class="view view-topic-modules view-id-topic_modules view-display-id-overview"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row"> <div class="node node--type-era-webinar node--promoted node--view-mode-era-module-list-default clearfix node_module_list_default row"> <div class="module-image small-12 columns"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/unpacking-sager-guidelines" hreflang="en"><img src="/uploads/styles/era_medium_cropped_400_240/public/2023-04/Module%201%20Why%20sex%20and%20gender%20are%20important%20in%20research.png?itok=ciLL1B8I" width="500" height="300" alt="SAGER why sex and gender are important in research" loading="lazy" class="image-style-era-medium-cropped-400-240" /> </a> </div> <div class="image-overlay"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-duration field--type-duration field--label-hidden field__item">45 m</div> <div class="field field--name-field-era-cycle field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) Guidelines</div> </div> </div> <div class="module-content small-12 columns"> <h3><a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/unpacking-sager-guidelines" rel="title">Unpacking the SAGER Guidelines: A Roundtable Discussion on Achieving Gender Equity in Research</a></h3> Researcher Academy and GENDRO are excited to invite you to watch a recorded roundtable discussion on Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER). </div> <div class="module-footer small-12 columns"> <div class="save-inactive">Save</div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="node node--type-era-webinar node--view-mode-era-module-list-default clearfix node_module_list_default row"> <div class="module-image small-12 columns"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/introduction-sager-guidelines" hreflang="en"><img src="/uploads/styles/era_medium_cropped_400_240/public/2023-04/Module%201%20Why%20sex%20and%20gender%20are%20important%20in%20research.png?itok=ciLL1B8I" width="500" height="300" alt="SAGER why sex and gender are important in research" loading="lazy" class="image-style-era-medium-cropped-400-240" /> </a> </div> <div class="image-overlay"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-duration field--type-duration field--label-hidden field__item">3 m</div> <div class="field field--name-field-era-cycle field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) Guidelines</div> </div> </div> <div class="module-content small-12 columns"> <h3><a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/introduction-sager-guidelines" rel="title">Introduction to the SAGER Guidelines Course</a></h3> Researcher Academy and GENDRO are pleased to announce a new certified course on the Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) Guidelines, developed in partnership with EASE. </div> <div class="module-footer small-12 columns"> <div class="save-inactive">Save</div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="node node--type-era-webinar node--promoted node--sticky node--view-mode-era-module-list-default clearfix node_module_list_default row"> <div class="module-image small-12 columns"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/10-sex-gender-important-research" hreflang="en"><img src="/uploads/styles/era_medium_cropped_400_240/public/2023-04/Module%201%20Why%20sex%20and%20gender%20are%20important%20in%20research.png?itok=ciLL1B8I" width="500" height="300" alt="SAGER why sex and gender are important in research" loading="lazy" class="image-style-era-medium-cropped-400-240" /> </a> </div> <div class="image-overlay"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-duration field--type-duration field--label-hidden field__item">9 m</div> <div class="field field--name-field-era-cycle field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) Guidelines</div> </div> </div> <div class="module-content small-12 columns"> <h3><a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/10-sex-gender-important-research" rel="title">1.0 Why Sex and Gender are Important in Research</a></h3> Have you considered the importance of sex and gender in your research and how not incorporating it or using terminology incorrectly might influence your research results? </div> <div class="module-footer small-12 columns"> <div class="save-inactive">Save</div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="node node--type-era-webinar node--promoted node--sticky node--view-mode-era-module-list-default clearfix node_module_list_default row"> <div class="module-image small-12 columns"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/20-sager-guidelines" hreflang="en"><img src="/uploads/styles/era_medium_cropped_400_240/public/2023-05/Module%202%20What%20are%20the%20SAGER%20guidelines.png?itok=YeOr0tKo" width="500" height="300" alt="What are the SAGER Guidelines" loading="lazy" class="image-style-era-medium-cropped-400-240" /> </a> </div> <div class="image-overlay"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-duration field--type-duration field--label-hidden field__item">15 m</div> <div class="field field--name-field-era-cycle field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) Guidelines</div> </div> </div> <div class="module-content small-12 columns"> <h3><a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/20-sager-guidelines" rel="title">2.0 What are the SAGER Guidelines</a></h3> In this module, you will discover the rationale behind developing the guidelines and how the guidelines were developed, and you will be presented with an overview of the SAGER guidelines structure. </div> <div class="module-footer small-12 columns"> <div class="save-inactive">Save</div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="node node--type-era-webinar node--promoted node--sticky node--view-mode-era-module-list-default clearfix node_module_list_default row"> <div class="module-image small-12 columns"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/31-sager-recommendations" hreflang="en"><img src="/uploads/styles/era_medium_cropped_400_240/public/2023-04/Module%203%20SAGER%20recommendations.png?itok=MeMPua-I" width="500" height="300" alt="SAGER guidelines recommendations and checklist" loading="lazy" class="image-style-era-medium-cropped-400-240" /> </a> </div> <div class="image-overlay"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-duration field--type-duration field--label-hidden field__item">16 m</div> <div class="field field--name-field-era-cycle field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) Guidelines</div> </div> </div> <div class="module-content small-12 columns"> <h3><a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/31-sager-recommendations" rel="title">3.1 SAGER Recommendations</a></h3> In this module, Paola De Castro will provide an overview of the SAGER Guidelines structure, including the general principles and specific recommendations. </div> <div class="module-footer small-12 columns"> <div class="save-inactive">Save</div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="node node--type-era-webinar node--view-mode-era-module-list-default clearfix node_module_list_default row"> <div class="module-image small-12 columns"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/32-sager-checklist-resource" hreflang="en"><img src="/uploads/styles/era_medium_cropped_400_240/public/2023-04/Module%203%20SAGER%20recommendations.png?itok=MeMPua-I" width="500" height="300" alt="SAGER guidelines recommendations and checklist" loading="lazy" class="image-style-era-medium-cropped-400-240" /> </a> </div> <div class="image-overlay"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-duration field--type-duration field--label-hidden field__item">8 m</div> <div class="field field--name-field-era-cycle field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) Guidelines</div> </div> </div> <div class="module-content small-12 columns"> <h3><a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/32-sager-checklist-resource" rel="title">3.2 SAGER Checklist: A Resource for Editors and Authors</a></h3> In this module, you will learn about the development and use of the SAGER checklist, designed for editors when evaluating manuscripts, and authors when preparing their manuscripts for publication. </div> <div class="module-footer small-12 columns"> <div class="save-inactive">Save</div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="node node--type-era-webinar node--view-mode-era-module-list-default clearfix node_module_list_default row"> <div class="module-image small-12 columns"> <div class="field 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Jessica Miles,&nbsp;Head of Speed of Publication Program at Elsevier focuses on the significance of the SAGER Guidelines for publishers. </div> <div class="module-footer small-12 columns"> <div class="save-inactive">Save</div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="node node--type-era-webinar node--view-mode-era-module-list-default clearfix node_module_list_default row"> <div class="module-image small-12 columns"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/42-concerns-editors-publishers" hreflang="en"><img src="/uploads/styles/era_medium_cropped_400_240/public/2023-06/Module%204%20Role%20of%20Editors%20and%20Publishers.png?itok=eaT2Pulv" width="500" height="300" alt="The Role of Publishers" loading="lazy" class="image-style-era-medium-cropped-400-240" /> </a> </div> <div class="image-overlay"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-duration field--type-duration field--label-hidden field__item">4 m</div> <div class="field field--name-field-era-cycle field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) Guidelines</div> </div> </div> <div class="module-content small-12 columns"> <h3><a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/42-concerns-editors-publishers" rel="title">4.2 Concerns by Editors and Publishers</a></h3> In this module, Sanne Peters discusses the concerns of Editors and Publishers regarding the implementation of the SAGER Guidelines, and offers recommendations to overcome some of these barriers. </div> <div class="module-footer small-12 columns"> <div class="save-inactive">Save</div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="node node--type-era-webinar node--view-mode-era-module-list-default clearfix node_module_list_default row"> <div class="module-image small-12 columns"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/50-uptake-implementation-sager" hreflang="en"><img src="/uploads/styles/era_medium_cropped_400_240/public/2023-06/Module%205%20Uptake%20and%20implementation.png?itok=OYm3Siit" width="500" height="300" alt="Uptake and Implementation" loading="lazy" class="image-style-era-medium-cropped-400-240" /> </a> </div> <div class="image-overlay"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-duration field--type-duration field--label-hidden field__item">17 m</div> <div class="field field--name-field-era-cycle field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) Guidelines</div> </div> </div> <div class="module-content small-12 columns"> <h3><a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/50-uptake-implementation-sager" rel="title">5.0 Uptake and implementation of the SAGER Guidelines</a></h3> In this module, you will learn how the SAGER Guidelines have been implemented by various organisations. </div> <div class="module-footer small-12 columns"> <div class="save-inactive">Save</div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row"> <div class="node node--type-era-course node--view-mode-era-module-list-default clearfix node_module_list_default row"> <div class="module-image small-12 columns"> <div class="field field--name-field-era-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/research-preparation/sex-gender-equity-research-sager-guidelines/sager-guidelines-course-assessment" hreflang="en"><img src="/uploads/styles/era_medium_cropped_400_240/public/2023-04/Module%201%20Why%20sex%20and%20gender%20are%20important%20in%20research.png?itok=ciLL1B8I" width="500" height="300" alt="SAGER why sex and gender are important in research" loading="lazy" class="image-style-era-medium-cropped-400-240" /> </a> 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