Oral history interview with Eleanor Maccoby [electronic resource], 1985.

Biographical Note

Educator; interviewee married Nathan Maccoby.

Scope and Contents

Longitudinal studies of gender development, gender interaction and segregation; role of parent-child socialization in the development of sex typing; impressions of the Spencer Foundation; experiences leading to professorship at Stanford University, dominance relationships; connections between cognitive processes and socialization; parent-child reciprocity; views on feminism.

Subjects

• Cognition.
• Interviews
• Kranz, Bella, interviewer.
• Maccoby, Eleanor E., 1917-2018--Interviews.
• Oral histories
• Psychologists--Interviews.
• Sex (Biology)
• Sex (Psychology)
• Socialization.
• Spencer Foundation.
• Stanford University.
• Women psychologists--Interviews.

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Spencer Foundation, 1995