Revising Herself: The Story of Women's Identity from College to Midlife

by Ruthellen Josselson

Book Overview

In 1972, Ruthellen Josselson was a young psychologist fascinated by the riddle of how a woman creates an identity and chooses one path over another in life--particularly in the face of the nascent feminist movement, which challenged as never before the traditional role models of earlier generations. Selecting at random thirty young women in their last year of college, Josselson undertook a ground-breaking study that would follow these women's personal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195121155
• ISBN13: 9780195121155
• Release Date: April 1998
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.0"