Margot Bengtsson

Margot Bengtsson (born 1943) is a Swedish psychologist and Reader in Psychology at Lund University.[1] She is known for her research in developmental, social, feminist and critical psychology, especially her research on gender, power, identity and social class.[2][3]

Margot Bengtsson
Born1943
NationalitySweden
Scientific career
FieldsPsychology
InstitutionsLund University
ThesisFöräldraidentifikation hos kvinnliga naturvetare och humanister: utvecklingspsykologiska, differentiella och socialpsykologiska aspekter (1983)

Bengtsson earned her PhD in psychology at Lund University in 1983[4] and was appointed as a Reader in Applied Psychology at Lund University in 1986.[5] Her early work "focused on how society's needs for women to enter the workforce co-varied with trends in psychological research about sex differences." Her later work has "pursued the interactions between larger political changes and changes in gendered identities of Swedish young people."[2][6]

Selected publications
  • Feminism och psykologi, Studentlitteratur, 2017, ISBN 9789144108971
  • Tid, rum, kön och identitet ; om föräldraidentifikationens omvandlingar 1959-1993, Studentlitteratur, 2001, ISBN 978-91-44-01671-9
  • Könssocialisation och social förändring, 1990
  • Om maskulinitet ; mannen som forskningsprojekt (with Jonas Frykman), 1987
  • Makt och kön (ed.), 1986
  • Identifikation, kön och klass, 1983
  • "Det personliga är politiskt - en berättelse om hur jag upplevt kvinnorörelsen", in Ord & bild 86(1977):2/3

References
  1. "Margot Bengtsson". Lund University. Archived from the original on 2013-03-08.
  2. Magnusson, Eva; Haavind, Hanne (2011). "Feminist Approaches to Psychology in the Nordic Countries: The Fates of Feminism in Psychology in Modern Welfare Societies". In Rutherford, Alexandra; et al. (eds.). Handbook of International Feminisms: Perspectives on Psychology, Women, Culture, and Rights. Springer Science+Business Media. p. 159. ISBN 9781441998699.
  3. "Margot Bengtsson - Institutionen för psykologi Lunds universitet" Archived 2010-08-08 at WebCite
  4. Kvinnovetenskaplig tidskrift, no 1, 1985, p. 48
  5. Docentutnämningar Samhällsvetenskapliga fakulteten 1966–2014
  6. Margot Bengtsson
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