| Description |
xvi, 556 pages ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-526) and index. |
| Contents |
Women as subjects, actors, and agents in the history of psychology -- Theoretical perspectives on women and gender -- Choices and consequences: methodological issues in the study of gender -- Women, psychology, and evolution -- Gender similarities and differences as feminist contradictions -- Framing gendered identities -- Biological influences on psychosexual differentiation -- From infancy through middle childhood: the role of cognitive and social factors in becoming gendered -- Adolescent girls' voices: resonating resistance in body and soul -- Current perspectives on women's adult roles: work, family, and life -- Motherhood and mothering -- Older adult women: issues, resources, and challenges -- The psychology of men and masculinity: research status and future directions -- Changing times, changing gender roles: who do we want women and men to be -- Gender and language -- Gender and social interaction -- Gender and relationships -- Sexualities -- Gendered bodies and physical health -- Disorderly constructs: feminist frameworks for clinical psychology -- Therapy with women: feminist frameworks -- Sociocultural issues in counseling for women of color -- A developmental examination of violence against girls and women -- Power and gender: the double-edged sword of ambivalence -- Sexual harassment -- Women, gender, and the law: toward a feminist rethinking of responsibility -- Changing society, changing women (and men). |
| Subject |
Women -- Psychology.
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Women -- Psychology. |
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Gender identity.
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Gender identity. |
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
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Gender identity. |
| Added Author |
Unger, Rhoda Kesler.
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| ISBN |
0471333328 cloth alkaline paper |
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