Carol Nagy (Jacklin) (1939-2011)
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
12-1-2012
Published In
American Psychologist
Abstract
Carol Nagy (Jacklin) was a pioneer scholar of gender as well as a steadfast advocate for women’s rights. She was born in Chicago in February 23, 1939. She died of cancer on August 8, 2011, at the age of 72. Carol was a developmental psychologist whose work focused mainly on babies and preschool-age children. She is best known as the co-author (with Eleanor Maccoby) of the groundbreaking volume The Psychology of Sex Differences (Stanford University Press, 1974).
Recommended Citation
Jeanne Marecek and B. Thorne.
(2012).
"Carol Nagy (Jacklin) (1939-2011)".
American Psychologist.
Volume 67,
Issue 9.
802-802.
DOI: 10.1037/a0030381
https://works.swarthmore.edu/fac-psychology/406