Introduction - Barbara F Turner Women's Goal Orientations Across the Life Cycle - Carole K Holahan Findings from the Terman Study of the Gifted The Social Clock Project in Middle Age - Ravenna Helson and Laurel McCabe Social Cognition and Gender Stereotypes for Women Varying in Age and Race - Barbara F Turner and Castellano B Turner Women's Creativity and Images of Gender - Gisela Labouvie-Vief Family Connectedness of Old Women - Lillian E Troll Attachments in Later Life The Relevance of Psychodynamic Theories for Understanding Gender Among Older Women - Margaret Hellie Huyck A Life-Span View of Women's Social Relations - Toni C Antonucci