Currents and futures in American feminist psychology: state of the art revisited

The intellectual development of feminist psychology is discussed in terms of social change that is affecting the discipline. The issues that seem important are the changing sex ratio, changes in the practice of psychology, decline of interest in the pursuit of academic/research careers, and the gene...

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Published in:Psychology of women quarterly 1991-12, Vol.15 (Dec 91), p.611-621
Main Author: Mednick, M T
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Feminist perspectives
Psychology
USA
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Summary:The intellectual development of feminist psychology is discussed in terms of social change that is affecting the discipline. The issues that seem important are the changing sex ratio, changes in the practice of psychology, decline of interest in the pursuit of academic/research careers, and the generally conservative tenor of society. (Abstract amended)
ISSN:0361-6843