ERIC Number: ED017815
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Publication Date: 1967-Nov
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CONVERSATIONS WITH RETURNING WOMEN STUDENTS.
LIKERT, JANE G., ED.
IN THE SPRING OF 1967, THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN'S CENTER FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION OF WOMEN HELD A SERIES OF FOUR DISCUSSIONS, "WOMEN IN SCHOOL AND AT WORK," TO GIVE WOMEN WHO ARE CONTINUING THEIR EDUCATION OR THINKING ABOUT IT AN OPPORTUNITY TO TALK TO EACH OTHER. AT EACH SESSION, TWO OR THREE WOMEN WHO HAD RETURNED TO COLLEGE BEGAN A GENERAL CONVERSATION BY DISCUSSING THEIR OWN RETURN AND SOME OF THEIR INITIAL FEARS, HANDICAPS, AND REWARDS. THEY COMPARED NOTES ON COPING WITH THEIR MULTIPLE OBLIGATIONS AND GAVE ADVICE TO THE NEWCOMERS. MEMBERS OF THE UNIVERSITY FACULTY, ADMINISTRATION, AND STAFF, AND THE CENTER STAFF ALSO TOOK PART. THIS BOOKLET REPRODUCES THE CONVERSATIONS ARRANGED UNDER THE GENERAL POINTS COVERED--RETURNING TO SCHOOL, ANXIETIES SUCH AS ATTITUDE OF HUSBANDS, FACULTY, AND OTHER STUDENTS, FEAR OF FAILURE, FINANCES, AND DISCRIMINATION, AND WAYS OF MANAGING AT HOME, SCHOOL, AND WORK. THIS DOCUMENT IS AVAILABLE, FOR $1.00, FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN CENTER FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION OF WOMEN, 330 THOMPSON ST., ANN ARBOR, MICH. 48108. 55 PAGES. (AJ)
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Authoring Institution: Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor. Center for Continuing Education for Women.
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