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Men’s View of Female Scientists Work/Life Balance at the University of Benin, Nigeria

A survey of men’s views about female scientists’ family and work/life balance was carried out at the University of Benin, Nigeria. The study focused on male academics in science disciplines. Out of the 10 faculties in the University, 5, science-based faculties were sampled. These are the Faculties of Science, Pharmacy, Medicine, Dentistry and Agriculture. An instrument on family and work/life balance was administered to a sample of 200 male scientists. The result showed that men realise the fact that they need women scientists to complement their efforts. They also noted that there is conflict…