An update of the feminist classic that “did nothing less than alter the course of gender
psychology”(Psychology Today) In the years since its original publication, this best-selling classic …

The concept of the self has been prominent in psychological theory, but perhaps this is so
because it has been one of the central ideas in western thought. While various writers use …

… (Gilligan, 1987; Jordan, 1986, 1987; Miller, 1986[1976], Note: This article was originally
written in 1988 and delivered by Jean Baker Miller, MD. as part of the Colloquium Series of the …

… a chapter by Jean Baker Miller, " The Development of Women's Sense of Self," because Jean's
work … In this chapter Miller notes that definitions of self in Western psychology emphasize …

A “wonderfully readable” study of the importance of human connection and how we form
intimate relationships, from two pioneering psychiatrists (Psychiatric Times) In The Healing …

Using objective measures, the authors found a high rate of childhood sexual and physical
abuse in a sample of 66 female psychiatric inpatients. Childhood abuse experiences were …

Using a concrete illustration, this paper explores the characteristics of growth-fostering
relationships. It proposes that such relationships lead to an increase in “zest”(or “vitality”), …

Therapy for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) varies widely in clinical practice as international
recommendations for PMR treatment are not currently available. In this paper, we report the …

In an initial validation study of the Mutual Psychological Development Questionnaire (MPDQ),
a measure of perceived mutuality in close relationships, 345 respondents completed the …

A new measure of women’s relationships, the Relational Health Indices (RHI), comprises
three scales that assess growth‐fostering connections with peers, mentors, and communities. …