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    divorce rate of up to 50%. The problem with this situation is that it tends to result in a stigma against divorced people‚ and focuses unnecessarily on divorced women. Divorced women get the house‚ they get the car‚ they get the kids. Divorced women get‚ get‚ get‚ while their male counterparts do nothing but lose‚ lose‚ lose. In the 1950’s‚ however‚ their roles were reversed‚ with the sympathy still in favor of the male members of the household. Men got everything in a divorce: the house‚ car‚ kids

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    Since the end of world war two‚ in 1945‚ Australian society has witnessed many dramatic changes in the rights and freedoms of women. Women‚ who had been encouraged to take on men’s jobs during the war were expected to vacate these positions and return to their traditional vocation in “home making”. Throughout the 1950’s and early 1960’s women were expected to either stay at home or work in underpaid “women’s jobs”. Women’s wages were significantly less in comparison to the wages awarded to men

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    The role of women now in society has differed alot from the past‚especially during the last 50 years.Before the 60s‚a women was much expected to have the role of a housewife‚while households where both parents worked were not normal.Today a family is considered perfectly normal when both parents are working. During the 50’s‚a women would be pressured to get married by her family right after high school‚when she would be only 18.Nowadays‚it is considered normal by society for a women to get married

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    Running head: WOMEN IN PSYCHOLOGY PAPER Women in Psychology 18501950 Paper Chanda Holley University Of Phoenix July 6‚ 2009 Women in Psychology 18501950 Paper Many great women contributed to psychology and the history of psychology. These women were pioneers‚ theorists‚ and counselors. Each of these women contributed in many different ways. Although many women who made significant contributions to the history of psychology between the years 1850 and 1950; of these women one woman demands

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    Women in Psychology Paper Women have made many contributions to the advancement of psychology‚ many of which have gone without notice until recent times‚ and some of which still goes unidentified in the field of psychology. The mention of women in the early development of psychology usually refers to them as minor contributors to a field that at one time was predominantly dominated by men. “Women of the time were subject to gender and martial prejudice” (Stipkovich‚ 2011). One such women who thrived

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    Women and Minorities in Psychology According to the textbook opportunities for higher education for women was not available and for people of color it was even worse. Higher education was limited to middle class to‚ upper class white males (Goodwin‚ 2008). It was a general consensus that women were less intelligence then men and had what was commonly referred to as “women’s sphere” which was a firmly held belief that women who had education beyond simple reading and writing it would have a dangerous

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    Women Contributions to Psychology Jovon Sutphin PSY/310 8 March 2013 Brandi Reynolds Abstract The essay is written about Margaret Flow Washburn. The essay speaks of her background from her early teenage years and progressing through her career as a psychologist‚ her battles of a woman

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    Early women of psychology‚ such as Mary Whiton Calkins‚ Christine Ladd-Franklin‚ and Margaret Washburn‚ made strides for women by being accepted into the APA‚ teaching at women’s colleges‚ and overcoming other hurdles that came their way. Women such as Calkins‚ Ladd-Franklin‚ and Washburn were the first eminent women in psychology. They began being admitted into the professional ranks in 1892 because of their papers that were published in journals‚ such as James Cattell’s journal Men of Science

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    fashion. Leaving‚ I imagined the mall back in the 1950’s. The bright colored outfits reminded me of today’s. Even though both the 1950’s women fashion and 2016’s women fashion are bold in style‚ there are many similarities and differences in the two year’s fashion senses and their impressions on America’s fashion industry. 1950’s and 2016’s women fashion are comparable in many ways. To begin‚ both trends used much of the same materials. In the 1950s‚ nylon had come into fashion. The lightweight‚ durable

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    Women in Psychology Paper PSY/310 November 15‚ 2012 Anna Freud was born on December 3‚ 1985 to Sigmund and Martha Freud. She was said to have been very close to her father but did not have a great relationship with her mother or her siblings. Anna appeared to have an unhappy childhood‚ and was nurtured by the family’s nurse Josephine. At a young age Anna developed a rivalry with her sister Sophie and began competing for their father’s attention. Sophie was the more attractive child and Anna

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