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Louise Marion Bosworth

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Louise Marion Bosworth
BornJuly 11, 1881
Elgin, Illinois, United States
DiedAugust 6, 1982(1982-08-06) (aged 101)
Connecticut, United States
NationalityAmerican
OccupationSocial science Research

Louise Marion Bosworth (July 11, 1881 – August 6, 1982) was an American researcher at the Women's Educational and Industrial Union (WEIU) who extensively surveyed working women in order to learn about their working and living conditions. Bosworth helped to pave the way for more women to do social science research that benefits public interest. Bosworth died on August 6, 1982, at the age of 101.[1]

Selected publications

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  • Bosworth, Louise Marion (1911). The Living wage of women workers; a study of incomes and expenditures of 450 women in the city of Boston/ prepared under the direction of the Department of Research, Women's Educational and Industrial Union; edited with an introduction by F. Spencer Baldwin. Longmans, Green. ISBN 0-405-07477-8.

References

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  1. ^ "Open Collections Program: Women Working: Louise Marion Bosworth". 2005-05-01. Archived from the original on 2005-05-01. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
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