Place and power: A feminist perspective on self-event connections

Human Development

Volumn 50, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 111-118

  Fivush, Robyn ^a   Marin, Kelly A ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Feminist theory; Life story; Place; Power; Self

Indexed keywords

AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORY; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMINISM; HUMAN; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; LIFE EVENT; NOTE; PERSONALITY; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SELF ACTUALIZATION; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 34250001461     PISSN: 0018716X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000100940     Document Type: Note

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