Great Neck, New York, is one of America’s most fascinating suburbs. Since the mid-nineteenth century, generations have been attracted to this once quiet enclave for its easy access to New York City and its tranquil setting by the Long Island Sound. It became an illustrious suburb, home to numerous f..
Adoption challenges our understanding of the core symbols of kinship in American culture-birth, biology, and blood. Through the lens of anthropological theory, Judith Modell examines these symbols and the way they affect people who experience the "fictive" kinship of adoption. Her findings are timel..
The book is organized chronologically, covering the traditional topics organized in the lifespan perspective. Recognizing that a woman's experiences change as she ages, the book draws on a rich blend of classic and contemporary research. For anyone interested in psychology of women Author: Bridges, ..
Women’s Lives: A Psychological Exploration, 2/e draws on a wealth of the literature to present a rich range of experiences and issues of relevance to girls and women.This revised text offers the unique combination of a chronological approach to gender that is embedded within topical chapters. Cuttin..