gendered hierarchy in american psychology

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what was the gendered hierachy in American psychology before World War two and what supported this hierarchy?

-- cheryl nyder-roy (csnyder-roy@dvusd,hl.org), May 02, 2002

Answers

Read the chapter by Elizabeth Scarborough on Women in the American Psychological Association in Rand B. Evans, Virginia Staudt Sexton, and Thomas C. Cadwallader (Eds.), 100 Years: The American Psychological Association. A Historical Perspective (American Psychological Association, 1992).

You might also find some answers in the books on women in psychology referenced in this forum at

http://hv.greenspun.com/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg.tcl?msg_id=008vDr

-- Hendrika Vande Kemp (hendrika@earthlink.net), May 03, 2002.


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