Eleanor Emmons Maccoby (1917-2018)

This article memorializes Eleanor Emmons Maccoby (1917-2018). Maccoby was a world-renowned scholar of child development, sex differences, and socialization. She tackled the complex question of how children develop with methodological precision and scientific rigor. Her commitment to improving the li...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American psychologist 2019-10, Vol.74 (7), p.845-846
1. Verfasser: Gelman, Susan A.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This article memorializes Eleanor Emmons Maccoby (1917-2018). Maccoby was a world-renowned scholar of child development, sex differences, and socialization. She tackled the complex question of how children develop with methodological precision and scientific rigor. Her commitment to improving the lives of children underscored not only her research but also her extensive national and international service. Her landmark 1974 book with Carol Jacklin, , revolutionized how we understand "male" and "female." She was a trailblazer for women in academia and an inspiration to those who knew her. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2019 APA, all rights reserved).
ISSN:0003-066X
1935-990X
DOI:10.1037/amp0000516