Women In Science: Dr Corinne Hutt

Series

Series Name
Living Tomorrow

Issue

Issue No.
172
Date Released
1976
Length of issue (in feet)
525
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
COI synopsis: Half the world’s population are women, yet they make up only five percent of its scientists. Living Tomorrow looks at the work of four women who, despite the difficulties, have succeeded in the world of science whilst maintaining a normal family life. Dr Corinne Hutt - a child psychologist well known for her theories on the inherent differences between the sexes. Now, studying children at play, she’s developing techniques of nursery education designed to ensure that both girls and boys are able to realise their full potential.
Keywords
Education and training; Health and medicine; Children; Women; Science and technology
Written sources
COI Microfilm Roll 52 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 1458/172
Credits:
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Sponsor
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Cutter
Peter Day

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
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Notes
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How to cite this record

'Women In Science: Dr Corinne Hutt', Living Tomorrow Issue No. 172, 1976. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/325730 (Accessed 19 Feb 2025)