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Spatig, Linda – Theory and Research in Education, 2005
Drawing on published feminist literature, this essay deconstructs developmentalism as a metanarrative that contributes to the oppression and exploitation of women and underpins educational practice. First, I examine feminist critiques of developmentalism, distinguishing between "insider critiques" formulated by feminist psychologists evaluating…
Descriptors: Feminism, Psychologists, Educational Practices, Teacher Student Relationship