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That article also contains a description of Gilligan's methodology, which the Atlantic Monthly story claims has never been published. Gilligan says Sommers completely ignores this study...
Three of the seven articles cited by Gilligan are, in fact, not peer-reviewed, according to research standards. One was a conference proceeding, and two others appeared in a publication called New Directions for Child Development...
Sommers says three of the other articles Gilligan cites do not support the thesis of In a Different Voice...
Like much of Gilligan's work, however, the article has been challenged for its lack of conclusive evidence...
When her work was attacked in 1987, Gilligan said that even if scientists have challenged the book, its findings made sense to many readers. Many agreed that men and women might use two different styles of moral reasoning--"justice" and "care"--roughly divided along gender lines...