Feminist perspectives on building a better psychological science of gender. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Tomi-Ann Roberts, Nicola Curtin, Lauren E. Duncan, Lilia M. Cortina, editors.
• Editors: Roberts, Tomi-Ann; Curtin, Nicola; Duncan, Lauren E; Cortina, Lilia M
• Contents: Foreword: Feminist Psychological Science and the Future of Gender Research -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Building a Better Psychological Science of Gender: Reflections on Theory, Research and Action -- Section I: Theory and Research Taking Gender Beyond Difference -- Chapter 2: Scientific Weightism: A View of Mainstream Weight Stigma Research Through a Feminist Lens -- Chapter 3: Death and the Real Girl: The Impact of Mortality Salience on Men's Attraction to Women as Objects -- Chapter 4: Embodiment and Well Being: The Embodied Journeys of Girls and Women -- Chapter 5: Feminist Perspectives on Gender Development: Contributions to Theory and Practice -- Chapter 6: Feminism and the Study of Masculinity: Unlikely Bedfellows? -- Chapter 7: Gendered Autobiographical Memory: Feminist Approaches to Theory and Method -- Chapter 8: The Development of Other-Gender Interactions: Behavioral, Biological, Cognitive, and Contextual Influences -- Section II: Feminist Psychologists Reflect on Research in Their Subdisciplines -- Chapter 9: Digging Deeper: Research Practices and Recommendations for Exploring Intersectionality and Social and Cultural Influences on Personality, Identity, and Well-Being -- Chapter 10: Adventures in Feminist Health Psychology: Teaching About and Conducting Feminist Psychological Science -- Chapter 11: Intersectionality: Infusing I-O Psychology with Feminist Thought -- Chapter 12: Voicing Academia: Developmental Psychology and the Loss of Voice -- Chapter 13: New Perspectives on Gender and Emotion -- Chapter 14: Beyond Difference: Gender as a Quality of Social Settings -- Section III: From Theory and Research to Action: Best Practices in Feminist Psychological Science -- Chapter 15: Replacing Sexy and Skinny with Strong and Powerful: How Feminist Research on Media Depictions of Women can Effect Change -- Chapter 16: Mind the Thigh Gap? Bringing Feminist Psychological Science to the Masses -- Chapter 17: Transnational Feminism in Psychology: Moving Beyond Difference to Investigate Processes of Power at the Intersection of the Global and Local -- Chapter 18: Feminist Psychologists and Institutional Change in Universities -- Chapter 19: Walking The Walk: Conducting Feminist Community-Based Research -- Chapter 20: The Benefits and Risks of Feminist Practice as Early Career Scholars in Social Psychology -- Chapter 21: Journeys Through Feminist Psychological Science: Lessons Learned and a Look to What Lies Ahead.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer Verlag
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 150.82; Feminist psychology; PSYCHOLOGY -- Reference; Feminist psychology; Psychology; Personality and Social Psychology; Gender Studies; Sexual Behavior; Self and Identity; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319321417; 3319321412
• Related ISBNs: 9783319321394; 3319321390
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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