Description: Research on women and girls has exploded during the past twenty years.
Brief description: Christine A. Woyshner is a teacher educator and doctoral candidate at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Review Quotes: In the late 1970s, at the end of a decade that witnessed the rise of the contemporary women s movement and the emergence of pioneering new research on women and girls, the "Harvard Educational Review" published a series of landmark articles that subsequently transformed the way we think about educational research and educational institutions. Now, twenty years later, HER has delivered again." Minding Women: Reshaping the Educational Realm "embraces a generation of scholarship, beginning with now-classic studies by Carol Gilligan and Jane Roland Martin, culminating in major new work by leading scholars who are reconfiguring feminist research. This important collection will again change the way we think about race, history, education, and the lives of girls." Sally Schwager, Director Women's History Institute, Harvard University"