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Terri Apter

College

Senior Tutor

Development of adolescents and young adults within the family and society; changing balance of work and family in women's lives; mother/daughter relationships

Publications

The Sister Knot: we we fight, why we're jealous and why we love each other no matter what. W. W. Norton, New York and London, 2007. (Review)

You Don't Really Know Me: mothers and teenage daughters. W. W. Norton, New York and London. 2004. (translated into Spanish)

The Myth of Maturity: from adolescence to adulthood. W. W. Norton, New York and London, 2001. (translated into Spanish and Portuguse) (Review)

The Confident Child: a critique of self esteem. W. W. Norton, New York and London, 1997. Reprinted, Bantam, 1998, 1999. Translated into Swedish, Danish, Dutch, German, Hebrew, Spanish, Hungarian. Winner of the Delta Kappa Gamma International Educator's Award, 1998.

Secret Paths: women in a new midlife. W. W. Norton, New York and London, 1995. Paperback edition, 1997, Serialised in The Times, May 1997. (Review)

Working Women Don't Have Wives: professional success in the 1990s. St Martin's, New York, 1994 [published as Professional Progress: why women still don't have wives. Macmillan Press, London, 1993.]

Altered Loves: mothers and daughters during adolescence. Harvester-Wheatsheaf, London and St Martin's Press, New York, 1990; New York: Ballantine, 1991; reprinted, Ballantine, 1996. Helena Kennedy's Choice for BBC A Good Read, July 19 & 22, 1990. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year, 1990. (Review)

Address

College

Newnham College Cambridge CB3 9DF 01223 335700 (College Switchboard) 01223 357898 (Fax)