PSYC 3125 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Seneca Falls Convention, Leta Stetter Hollingworth
30 Mar 2016
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Feminism and psychology: the science and politics of gender. 1960: 17% of phd"s were awarded to women (in psychology) Emma sophia baker: first woman in canada to receive a phd in psychology at uoft in 1903: did work on colour perception. In 2000, 67% of psychology phd"s in the states were awarded to women. People presented the declaration of sentience o: giving women the right to vote. It is the duty of the women of this country to secure to themselves the sacred right to elective franchise elizabeth cady stanton. The new woman was a woman who wanted to be educated, earn a living, be economically and socially independent, had a diference sense of place in society. Milicent shinn the marriage rate of college women and said that educated women can support themselves can be more discriminating and not needing to marry for economic support. An educated woman would become functionally castrated (g stanley hall) o.
