Lives of Career Women

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Prologue View of a Man Who Has Spent a Lifetime on Personality Research and Theory....Pages 1-8
Introduction....Pages 9-22
A Survivor’s Career....Pages 23-41
The Career of anAfrican-American Woman Artist....Pages 43-54
The Political Life....Pages 55-70
Washington, D.C.—To the Wild West and Back Again....Pages 71-83
My Life as a Professional, a Wife, and a Mother....Pages 85-101
The Other Journey....Pages 103-123
Disorder or Congruence?....Pages 125-141
A Woman in Academe Adventure, Fulfillment, Disillusion....Pages 143-158
A Professor’s Story....Pages 159-172
Not a Career....Pages 173-190
Occupation....Pages 191-208
The Once-Reluctant School Teacher....Pages 209-223
A Woman Physician Looks Back....Pages 225-233
Serendipity and Adaptiveness....Pages 235-255
A Career in Nursing....Pages 257-273
This Sho’ Nuff Ain’t Been No “Zombie Jamboree”....Pages 275-297
Implications for Future Research....Pages 299-306
Summary....Pages 307-311
Back Matter....Pages 313-321