Cambridge Alumni Podcast (audio version)

The Sister Knot: How Siblings Shape our Minds


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The powerful and ambivalent feelings about
siblings play a significant role in
development. A study of sisters, in particular,
challenges many common assumptions
about girls’ psychology, and offers a
framework for new understanding of a
range of human experience, from tiffs on
the playground to jealousy in the
boardroom.
Dr Terri Apter is a psychologist and writer
and Senior Tutor of Newnham College. Her
books on family dynamics, identity and
relationships have received international acclaim
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Cambridge Alumni Podcast (audio version)By The Cambridge University Alumni Office