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Overview

Carol Gilligan is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research intersects several fields including Gender Studies, Developmental and Educational Psychology, and Education. The scientist's work extensively covers topics such as Feminist Theory and Gender Studies, Identity, Memory, and Therapy, Early Childhood Education and Development, and Gender Roles and Identity Studies.

Recent papers authored by Carol Gilligan include:

  • The Listening Guide: Replacing judgment with curiosity., 2021, Qualitative Psychology
  • Disrupting the Story: Enter Eve, 2020, Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association
  • Reprint: In a Different Voice: Women's Conceptions of Self and of Morality, 2024, Harvard Educational Review

Aside from these, other notable publications in collaboration or related to their work have appeared in venues such as Qualitative Psychology, Proceedings., Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, New York University Press eBooks, and Harvard Educational Review.

The scientist has published books through New York University Press eBooks, including titles like When Boys Become Boys and The Crisis of Connection, both released in 2020.

Coauthorship trends reveal frequent collaboration with several researchers, including Judy Y. Chu, Niobe Way, Alisha Ali, Pedro Noguera, and Bernice d'Anjou.

Publication venues to note for this scientist's work include:

  • Qualitative Psychology
  • Proceedings.
  • Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association
  • New York University Press eBooks
  • Harvard Educational Review

Frequent coauthors of Carol Gilligan include:

  • Judy Y. Chu
  • Niobe Way
  • Alisha Ali
  • Pedro Noguera
  • Bernice d'Anjou

Best Publications

  • In a Different Voice

    Carol Gilligan

  • Meeting at the Crossroads

    Lyn Mikel Brown;Carol Gilligan

  • Meeting at the crossroads: Women's psychology and girls' development

    Lyn Mikel Brown;Carol Gilligan

  • In a different voice: Women's conceptions of self and of morality.

    Carol Gilligan

  • In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women’s Development

    Carol Gilligan

  • Making connections: The relational worlds of adolescent girls at Emma Willard School.

    Carol Gilligan;Nona P. Lyons;Trudy J. Hanmer

  • Between Voice and Silence: Women and Girls, Race and Relationships

    Jill McLean Taylor;Carol Gilligan;Amy M. Sullivan

  • Moral Orientation and Moral Development [1987]

    Carol Gilligan

  • On the Listening Guide: A voice-centered relational method.

    Carol Gilligan;Renée Spencer;M. Katherine Weinberg;Tatiana Bertsch

  • Woman's Place in Man's Life Cycle

    Carol Gilligan

  • Two Moral Orientations: Gender Differences and Similarities.

    Carol Gilligan;Jane Attanucci

  • The Adolescent as a Philosopher: The Discovery of the Self in a Postconventional World.

    Lawrence Kohlberg;Carol Gilligan

  • Women, Girls & Psychotherapy: Reframing Resistance

    Carol Gilligan;Annie G. Rogers;Deborah L. Tolman

  • The origins of morality in early childhood relationships

    Carol Gilligan;Grant Wiggins

  • Moral orientation and moral development

    Carol Gilligan

  • Mapping the moral domain : a contribution of women's thinking to psychological theory and education

    Carol Gilligan;Janie Victoria Ward;Jill McLean Taylor;Betty Bardige

  • Hearing the difference: Theorizing connection

    Carol Gilligan

  • DELAY OF GRATIFICATION, MOTIVATION FOR THE PROHIBITED GRATIFICATION, AND RESPONSES TO TEMPTATION.

    Walter Mischel;Carol Gilligan

  • The Listening Guide Method of Psychological Inquiry

    Carol Gilligan

  • New maps of development: new visions of maturity

    Carol Gilligan

  • Between Voice and Silence: Women and Girls, Race and Relationship

    Susan D. Daigneault;Jill M. Taylor;Carol Gilligan;Amy M. Sullivan

  • From "Voice" to "Fugue" in Females' Development@@@Making Connections: The Relational Worlds of Adolescent Girls at Emma Willard School

    Diane Scott-Jones;Carol Gilligan;Nona P. Lyons;Trudy J. Hanmer

Frequent Co-Authors

Deborah L. Tolman
Deborah L. Tolman City University of New York
Patricia Cohen
Patricia Cohen Columbia University
Renée Spencer
Renée Spencer Boston University
Jeffrey G. Johnson
Jeffrey G. Johnson Columbia University
Walter Mischel
Walter Mischel Columbia University
Stephanie Kasen
Stephanie Kasen Columbia University

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