Carol Gilligan and the Search for Voice (Extraordinary Women in Psychology Series)

The Children’s Book Council (CBC) - 9th-12th grade TEACHER and LIBRARIAN favorite A compelling biography introducing young readers to pioneering psychologist Carol Gilligan, whose revolutionary ideas changed how the world understands moral development, identity, and the importance of every person's voice. Carol Gilligan transformed the way we think about how young people develop, make ethical decisions, and find their own voices. Her research transformed psychology and education by bringing new attention to the experiences and perspectives of girls and women while encouraging all young people to value their own voices. Her influential work continues today through bestselling books, including the landmark In a Different Voice and her acclaimed novel Solstice. Drawing on interviews with Gilligan and her own writings, this engaging biography explores her life, acclaimed research, and lasting influence on psychology, education, ethics, and gender studies. As part of the Extraordinary Women in Psychology series, this book introduces young readers to the to one of the pioneering psychologists whose work has shaped our understanding of human development and identity. Whether read in the classroom, the library, or at home, Carol Gilligan and the Search for Voice inspires young readers to think critically, speak with confidence, and recognize the power of their own perspectives. Key features: discover the life and legacy of Carol Gilligan: an engaging biography of groundbreaking developmental psychologist Carol Gilligan inspires young readers to think critically and speak with confidence: encourages middle and high school readers to explore empathy, ethics, courage, and the power of sharing their own perspectives makes psychology accessible and relevant: presents Gilligan's pioneering ideas in an engaging, age-appropriate way while connecting her work to real-life experiences supports classroom learning and independent reading: an excellent resource for psychology, social-emotional learning, women's history, social studies, and biography collections in classrooms and libraries trusted publisher: from Magination Press, the children’s imprint of the American Psychological Association, dedicated to emotional well-being and healthy development
ASIN: 1433843536
VSKU: DBV.1433843536.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Cole, Bill|Green, Sarah
Binding: Hardcover
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Condition Notes: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!