Understanding convergence and divergence in identity and gender: insights from the work of Carol Gilligan and a Tukish case

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1996
Lyons, Bayard E

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B. E. Lyons, “ Understanding convergence and divergence in identity and gender: insights from the work of Carol Gilligan and a Tukish case,” Middle East Technical University, 1996.