Crawford, Mary

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CRAWFORD, Mary

CRAWFORD, Mary. American, b. 1942. Genres: Psychology, Women's studies and issues. Career: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, visiting instructor, 1973-74; Buena Vista College, Storm Lake, IA, assistant professor, 1974-78; West Chester University of Pennsylvania, West Chester, assistant professor, 1978-81, associate professor, 1981-84, professor of psychology and women's studies, 1984-93; University of South Carolina, Columbia, professor of psychology and graduate director of women's studies, 1993-. Hamilton College, visiting professor, 1981, Jane Watson Irwin Visiting Professor of Psychology and Women's Studies, 1986-88; Trenton State College, distinguished visiting scholar, 1989-90. Iowa Humanities Board, academic humanist for Women 2000, 1975-76; Women's College Coalition, research director, 1991-94. Publications: (with M. Gentry) Gender and Thought: Psychological Perspectives, 1989; (with R. Unger) Women and Gender: A Feminist Psychology, with instructor's manual (with Unger and A. Stark), 1992; Talking Difference: Gender and Conversational Style, 1995; (with Unger) Readings for a Feminist Psychology, in press. Work represented in anthologies. Contributor of articles and reviews to psychology and women's studies journals, and to popular magazines. Address: 2211 Laurel Street, Columbia, SC 29204-1021, U.S.A.

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