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

By: Levinson, Daniel J [author]Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Ballantine Books, 1996Description: xiv, 438 pages : 25 cmISBN: 0345311744Subject(s): MIDDLE-AGED WOMEN -- UNITED STATES -- PSYCHOLOGY | HOUSEWIVES -- UNITED STATES -- PSYCHOLOGY | BUSINESSWOMEN -- UNITED STATES -- PSYCHOLOGYLOC classification: BF 724.5 .L48 1996

Contents:

Part 1. View of adult development and a view of gender -- Part 2. The homemaker sample -- Part 3. The career women samples, The businesswomen and the faculty members -- Part 4. Conclusion.

Summary: Based on ... interviews with diverse group of forty-five women, [this book] completes and substantiates Levinson's thesis: that all human beings go right on developing throughout their lives in a pattern of amazing inevitability. : businesswomen, academics, and homemakers, completes and substantiates [the author's] thesis: that all human beings, of whatever sex or culture, go right on developing throughout their lives, in a pattern of amazing predictability ... Every woman will recognize and find comfort in recognizing the deep shape of her own life in the pattern it outlines, from the early adult transition (ages 17 to 22) to the mid-life transition (ages 40 to 45) and beyond.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	LRC - Annex	National University - Manila	Psychology	General Circulation	GC BF 724.5 .L48 1996 (Browse shelf (Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000016813

Includes bibliography and index.

Part 1. View of adult development and a view of gender --
Part 2. The homemaker sample --
Part 3. The career women samples, The businesswomen and the faculty members --
Part 4. Conclusion.

Based on ... interviews with diverse group of forty-five women, [this book] completes and substantiates Levinson's thesis: that all human beings go right on developing throughout their lives in a pattern of amazing inevitability. : businesswomen, academics, and homemakers, completes and substantiates [the author's] thesis: that all human beings, of whatever sex or culture, go right on developing throughout their lives, in a pattern of amazing predictability ... Every woman will recognize and find comfort in recognizing the deep shape of her own life in the pattern it outlines, from the early adult transition (ages 17 to 22) to the mid-life transition (ages 40 to 45) and beyond.

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