The SAGE handbook of gender and psychology. ([2013])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Gender and psychology
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Michelle K. Ryan and Nyla R. Branscombe.
• Editors: Ryan, Michelle K; Branscombe, Nyla R
• Contents: How gender is studied: Chapter 1: Understanding Gender: Methods, Content, and Controversies -- Chapter 2: The Science and Politics of Comparing Women and Men: A Reconsideration -- Chapter 3: Androcentrism: Changing the Landscape without Leveling the Playing Field? -- Chapter 4: Neurosexism in Functional Neuroimaging: From Scanner to Pseudo-science to Psyche -- Chapter 5: Gender and Discourse -- Development: Chapter 6: Gender Development -- Chapter 7: An Evolutionary Understanding of Sex Differences -- Chapter 8: Precarious Manhood -- Chapter 9: Gender-Based Standards of Competence in Parenting and Work Roles -- Gender Differences and Similarities: Chapter 11: Gender and Personality: Beyond Gender Stereotypes to Social Identity and the Dynamics of Social Change -- Chapter 12: The Social Basis of Emotion in Men and Women -- Chapter 13: Gendered Communication and Social Influence -- Chapter 14: The Social Psychology of Gender across Cultures -- Chapter 15: Crossing Borders: Intersectional Excursions into Gender and Immigration -- Chapter 16: A Cultural Psychology of Relationship: Toward a Transnational Feminist Psychology -- Chapter 17: Gender Differences in Motivation Shape Social Interaction Patterns, Sexual Relationships, Social Inequality, and Cultural History -- Conflict and Coping: Chapter 18: Sexism in Contemporary Societies: How it is Expressed, Perceived, Confirmed, and Resisted -- Chapter 19: Appraising Gender Discrimination as Legitimate or Illegitimate: Antecedents and Consequences -- Chapter 20: Coping with the Stress of Gender Discrimination -- Chapter 21: Sexual Harassment: Motivations and Consequences -- Chapter 22: Reducing Gender-Based Violence -- Chapter 23: An Essential Debate: Science, Politics, Difference and the Gendered Self -- Gender and Social Issues: Chapter 24: Monstrously Mortal: Women's Bodies, Existential Threat, and Women's Health Risks -- Chapter 25: Psychological Cliterodectomy: Body Objectification as a Human Rights Violation -- Chapter 26: Gender Stereotype Threat among Women and Girls -- Chapter 27: Ceilings, Cliffs and Labyrinths: Exploring Metaphors for Workplace Gender Discrimination -- Chapter 28: Psychological Perspectives on Gender in Negotiation -- Chapter 29: Affirmative Action and Gender Equality.
• Publisher Details: Los Angeles London : SAGE
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 155.3; Sex differences (Psychology); Social psychology; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Life Stages / General; PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / General; PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Lifespan Development; PSYCHOLOGY / General; Sex differences (Psychology); Social psychology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781446287149; 1446287149
• Related ISBNs: 9781446269930; 1446269930; 9781446203071; 1446203077
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Sage, viewed on September 26, 2013).
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