Gwendolyn Thomas Sorell
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| Born | (1936-08-01)1 August 1936 |
| Died | 23 March 2009(2009-03-23) (aged 72) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Pennsylvania State University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Women's studies |
| Institutions | Texas Tech University |
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| Doctoral advisor | Richard M. Lerner |
| Doctoral students | Cat Pausé |
Gwendolyn Thomas Sorell (Aug. 1, 1936 - March 23, 2009) was an American academic, rising to associate professor of human development and family studies at Texas Tech University.[1]
After a 1979 MSc thesis titled 'Adaptive implications of sex-related attitudes and behaviors,' [2] a 1982 PhD titled 'Masculinity and femininity in traditional and nontraditional adult women : a test of the parental imperative' [3] at the Pennsylvania State University, and a post-docatUniversity of Denver, Sorell moved to the University of Texas Tech, rising to associate professor.[1]
The Gwen Sorell Endowed Scholarship is administered by the Women's & Gender Studies department.[4]
Sorell served in governance roles in organisations such as the Lubbock Rape Crisis Center, the West Texas AIDS Foundation and the Planned Parenthood Association of Lubbock.[1]
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