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Author Belenky, Mary Field.

Title Women's ways of knowing : the development of self, voice, and mind / Mary Field Belenky [and others]
Published New York : Basic Books, [1986]
New York : Basic Books, ©1986
©1986

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Description xiii, 256 pages ; 25 cm
Contents The ways of knowing. Silence ; Received knowledge: listening to the voices of others ; Subjective knowledge: the inner voice ; Subjective knowledge: the quest for self ; Procedural knowledge: the voice of reason ; Procedural knowledge: separate and connected knowing ; Constructed knowledge: integrating the voices -- Development in context: families and schools. Family life and the politics of talk ; Toward an education for women ; Connected teaching ; Interview schedule ; Educational dialectics
Summary Based on in-depth interviews with 135 women, explains why many, despite the progress of the women's movement, still feel silenced in their families and schools
Despite the progress of the women's movement, many women still feel silenced in their families and schools. This moving and insightful bestseller, based on in-depth interviews with 135 women, explains why they feel this way. Updated with a new preface exploring how the authors' collaboration and research developed, this tenth anniversary edition addresses many of the questions that the authors have been asked repeatedly in the years since Women's Ways of Knowing was originally published
Analysis Feminism United States
Knowledge, Theory of
Self-actualization (Psychology)
Women Education United States
Women United States Psychology
Feminism - United States
Feminism United States
Knowledge, Theory of
Self-actualization (Psychology)
Woman - United States - Psychology
Women - United States - Education
Women Education United States
Women United States Psychology
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-247) and index
Subject Whitman College. Center for Teaching and Learning collection
Feminism -- United States.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Self-actualization (Psychology)
Women -- Education -- United States.
Women -- Education.
Women -- Psychology.
Women -- United States -- Psychology.
Feminism.
Knowledge of Results (Psychology)
Psychology, Educational.
Self Concept.
Self Psychology.
Women -- psychology.
Women's Health.
Women's Rights.
Women.
SUBJECT United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Genre/Form Popular Work.
Author Belenky, Mary Field.
LC no. 85073881
ISBN 0465092128
0465092136
9780465092123
9780465092130