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by: Mary Field Belenky, Blythe Clinchy, Nancy Goldberger, Jill Tarule See Larger Image Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 305.4 EAN: 9780465092130 ISBN: 0465092136 Label: Basic Books Manufacturer: Basic Books Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 272 Publication Date: 1988-03 Publisher: Basic Books Sales Rank: 422459 Studio: Basic Books Related Items: In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women's Development Toward a New Psychology of Women Knowledge, Difference, And Power: Essays Inspired By Women's Ways Of Knowing The Evolving Self: Problem and Process in Human Development In Over Our Heads: The Mental Demands of Modern Life see more Editorial Review: Product Description: Despite the progress of the women's movement, many women still feel silenced in their families and schools. Based on in-depth interviews with 135 women, this book explains why. Customer Reviews Average Rating: Rating: - We Need This Book! As a practicing psychologist working with women I am always trying to help women understand not only their personal dynamics, but the forces in society that influence and impact us. This book does a wonderful job of explaining the multitude of factors that make up the complexity of being in our society as women. I recommend this book as an essential read. Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein Rating: - ways of knowing Women's ways of knowing -just like Perry's book (1970)- shows in a clear manner the epistemological development after adolescence. The described 'ways of knowing' bear a close resemblance to Perry's 'positions' or Baxter Magolda's ERM. We have shown that these models portray a development that is also described by our own learning/teaching conceptions model. Rating: - Female Engineer "discovers" her own voice This book represents a real setback for women, rational thought, science, scholarship, America and Western civilization. Women do not have separate "ways of knowing." This is truly drivel. An intelligent and educated person is someone who is prepared to collect evidence, evaluate its quality,weight its strength and reach a defensible conclusion. This statement remains true for men or women, in any field at any time. This book promotes self-pity and failure. A real recipe for failure ... Read More Rating: - Women's Ways of Knowing: The Development of Self, Voice, and Mind Both as a woman and as a graduate student in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, I found the book to be interesting and inspiring. I recognized many aspects of my own experience in the book and was interested in the unique experience that women have regarding knowledge. Rating: - Wonderful work! This book took me several steps further than Carol Gilligan and other feminist writers. Great work! see more

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