PSYCHOLOGIST

Carol Gilligan

1936 - Today

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Carol Gilligan (; born November 28, 1936) is an American feminist, ethicist, and psychologist, best known for her work on ethical community and ethical relationships. Gilligan is a professor of Humanities and Applied Psychology at New York University and was a visiting professor at the Centre for Gender Studies and Jesus College at the University of Cambridge until 2009. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carol Gilligan has received more than 620,546 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Carol Gilligan is the 121st most popular psychologist (down from 109th in 2019), the 2,265th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,956th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular American Psychologist.

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  • 620k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Carol Gilligan ranks 121 out of 235. Before her are Aleksei N. Leontiev, Robert Sternberg, Oswald Külpe, Bluma Zeigarnik, Thomas Gordon, and Henry Murray. After her are Ulric Neisser, Robert Plutchik, Otto F. Kernberg, Urie Bronfenbrenner, Serge Moscovici, and Ovide Decroly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Carol Gilligan ranks 132. Before her are Hifikepunye Pohamba, Jo Siffert, Adem Demaçi, Ivan Stambolić, Jan Gehl, and Horst Mahler. After her are Alejandra Pizarnik, Annette Stroyberg, Zeynab Khanlarova, Tuncel Kurtiz, Masako Nozawa, and David Yonggi Cho.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Carol Gilligan ranks 2,265 out of 20,380. Before her are Stanley Donen (1924), Chazz Palminteri (1952), Michael Walzer (1935), Betty Friedan (1921), Joseph E. Johnston (1807), and Baruch Goldstein (1956). After her are Daniel Carleton Gajdusek (1923), Othniel Charles Marsh (1831), John Conyers (1929), Ray Harryhausen (1920), Joseph Kittinger (1928), and Albert R. Broccoli (1909).

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In United States

Among psychologists born in United States, Carol Gilligan ranks 42. Before her are Harry Stack Sullivan (1892), Jon Kabat-Zinn (1944), Robert Cialdini (1945), Robert Sternberg (1949), Thomas Gordon (1918), and Henry Murray (1893). After her are Robert Plutchik (1927), George Kelly (1905), J. P. Guilford (1897), Brian Weiss (1944), Elizabeth Loftus (1944), and Harry Harlow (1905).

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