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The Scientific Basis of Women’s Education

1930

On account of the very sad and sudden demise of the Author of this most important Book before it could see the light of day the actual publication of the same as been prolonged. [...] The present book will be useful to the reader to look at the question in its wider aspect and in consonance with the ideals and requirements of the Indian Society. [...] Some of the worst defects of the western methods being now obvious they can the better be avoided from the very beginning."vii In the West the emancipation of women began at a time when psychology was in its infancy ; and we made the serious mistake of under-estimating the differences of nature and character between boys and girls and men and women. [...] The most striking differences in instinctive equipment consist in the strength of the fighting instinct in the male and of the nursing instinct in the female. [...] Jastrow summed up the results of his ivestigations which were on the whole confirmed by a later investigation by Moore and Burt as follows:— The feminine traits revealed in this study are attetion to the immediate surroundings to the finished product to the ornamental the individual or the concrete while the masculine preference as for the constructive the 'usful the general and t
education
Pages
368
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.144284
Segment Pages Author Actions
Cover
i-viii G.M. Chiplunkar view
Frontmatter
i-xxvii G.M. Chiplunkar view
Part I-A Critical Study of the Present-Day Education of Women in the West
1-50 G.M. Chiplunkar view
Part II a Constructive Scheme of Woman’s Education in India
51-273 G.M. Chiplunkar view
Appendix
274-323 G.M. Chiplunkar view
Index
324-333 G.M. Chiplunkar view

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