biography
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| female
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| lived:
| (1936– )
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| biography:
| Psychologist, born in New York City, New York, USA. She studied English at Swarthmore (1958 BA), psychology at Radcliffe (1961 MA), and clinical psychology at Harvard (1964 PhD). After working as a lecturer at the University of Chicago (1965–6), she began teaching at Harvard (1967). She is best known for investigations of how women develop their self-identities and values in a society dominated by patriarchal values, as in her publications In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women's Development (1982) and Meeting at the Crossroads: Women's Psychology and Girls' Development (with Lyn Mikel Brown, 1992). |
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