Waubonsee Community College

The seasons of a woman's life, by Daniel J. Levinson ; in collaboration with Judy D. Levinson

eng

Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-426) and index

index present

non fiction

The seasons of a woman's life

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by Daniel J. Levinson ; in collaboration with Judy D. Levinson

Levinson contends that all human beings, of whatever sex or culture, go right on developiong throughout their lives in a predictabile pattern

PART I A View of Adult Development and a View of Gender -- The Study of Women's Lives -- The Human Life Cycle: Eras and Developmental Periods -- The Significance of Gender in Women's Lives -- PART I I I The Homemaker Sample -- Adolescent Life Structure: Homemakers -- Early Adult Transition: Homemakers -- Entry Life Structure for Early Adulthood: Homemakers -- Age 30 Transition: Homemakers -- Culminating Life Structure for Early Adulthood: Homemakers -- Mid-life Transition: Homemakers -- PART III The Career Women Samples: The Businesswomen and the Facuity Members -- Adolescent Life Structure: Career Women -- Early Adult Transition: Career Women -- Entry Life Structure for Early Adulthood: Career Women -- Age 30 Transition: Career Women -- Cultimating Life Structure for Early Adulthood: Career Women -- Mid-life Transition: Career Women -- Part IV Conclusion -- Concluding Thoughts: Adult Development, Gender, and Historical Change