A concern with parenting...must direct attention beyond behavior. This is because parenting is not simply a set of behaviors, but participation in an interpersonal, diffuse, affective relationship. Parenting is an eminently psychological role in a way that many other roles… — Nancy Chodorow Copy Share Image
Maturity is not equated with independence though it includes a certain capacity for independence...The independence of the mature person is simply that he does… — Nancy Chodorow Copy Share Image
A concern with parenting...must direct attention beyond behavior. This is because parenting is not simply a set of behaviors, but participation in an interpersonal,… — Nancy Chodorow Copy Share Image
Since our awareness of others is considered our duty, the price we pay when things go wrong is guilt and self-hatred. And things always… — Nancy Chodorow Copy Share Image
The mother is the early care giver and primary source of identification for all children… A daughter continues to identify with the mother — Nancy Chodorow Copy Share Image
Parenting, as an unpaid occupation outside the world of public power, entails lower status, less power, and less control of resources than paid work. — Nancy Chodorow Copy Share Image
