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1 online resource (xiii, 333 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Advances in group processes ; v. 24
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Advances in group processes ; v. 24.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Social Psychology of Gender -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Social Psychology of Gender -- What can Social Psychology Contribute to our Understandings of Gender? -- The use of Laboratory Experiments in Studying Gender -- Overview of the Volume -- References -- Chapter 2. Sex Differences, Sexism, and Sex: The Social Psychology of Gender from Past to Present -- The Social Psychology of Gender from Past to Present -- The Birth of Gender Research in Social Psychology -- Benevolent Sexism -- Backlash Effects for Disconfirming Gender Stereotypes -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 3. Gender Stereotypes in the Workplace: Obstacles to Women's Career Progress -- Descriptive Stereotypes about Women -- Prescriptive Gender Stereotypes -- Some other Issues Concerning Gender Stereotypes -- Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4. The Effects of Gender Stereotypes on Judgments and Decisions in Organizations -- Shifting Standards -- Minimum and Confirmatory Standards -- Standards and Organizational Decisions -- Parents in the Workplace -- Implications and Extensions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 5. Cooperation, Consent: How Women React to their Place. Based on Social Relations and Ambivalent Sexism -- The Game of Life -- Whose Side are you on? -- Knowing the Players: Unique Nature of Gender Relations -- Pay to Play? -- Summary -- Note -- References -- Chapter 6. ''Street Cred'' and the Executive Woman: The Effects of Gender Differences in Social Networks on Career Advancement -- Opportunity Structure -- Credibility -- The Importance of Social Networks -- Existing Research on Social Networks and Gender -- Conclusions and Implications for Future Research -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 7. Feeling Injustice, Expressing Injustice: How Gender and Context Matter -- Gender Differences in Experience and Expression of Emotions -- Distributive Injustice, Emotions, and Gender -- Study Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 8. The Devil made her do it? Evaluating Risk Preference as an Explanation of Sex Differences in Religiousness -- Religious Behavior as Choice under Uncertainty -- Predictions -- Empirical Results -- Risk Assessment -- If not Risk Preference, then what? -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Appendix A.A more General Specification of Pascal's Wager -- Appendix B. An Alternative Derivation of Empirical Predictions -- Appendix C.A Simple Model of Self-Serving Bias in Belief Formation -- Chapter 9. The Sexual Socialization of Young Children: Setting the Agenda for Research -- Introduction -- Understanding Children and Sexuality -- Three Domains of Sexual Socialization: Parents, Peers, and the Media -- Issues in the Sexual Socialization of Young Children -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- Chapter 10. Status Processes and Gender Differences in Self-Handicapping -- Introduction -- Relevant Self-Handicapping Research --T$103. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sex role.
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Sex role. |
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Social psychology.
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Social psychology. |
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Sex role in the work environment.
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Sex role in the work environment. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Gender roles. |
| Added Author |
Correll, Shelley Joyce.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Social psychology of gender. Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier JAI, 2007 9780762314300 0762314303 (OCoLC)124025781 |
| ISBN |
9780080545882 (electronic book) |
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0080545882 (electronic book) |
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0762314303 (Cloth) |
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9780762314300 (hardback) |
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