The perception of gender plays a significant role in shaping leadership styles, which, in turn, affects conflict resolution tactics among women in STEM. Generally, women may adopt a more collaborative and empathetic approach towards resolving conflicts due to societal expectations around femininity. This can lead to effective team cohesion but might sometimes be perceived as less authoritative, potentially undermining their leadership in male-dominated fields like STEM.
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