Concept information
Preferred term
feminization of psychology
Definition
- An increasing number of women are joining the field of psychology. According to the National Science Foundation, the percentage of women receiving psychology doctoral degrees increased from approximately 15% in 1950 to 55% in 1988. [Source: Encyclopedia of Counseling; Feminization of Psychology]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/feminization_of_psychology
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