Psychology of Gender

Name: Psychology of Gender
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ISBN: 9780136009955

ISBN-10: 0136009956

ISBN-13: 9780136009955

Edition: 3rd 2009

Authors: Vicki S. Helgeson

List price: $128.00

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Unlike other gender books, this one focuses equally on both men and women, drawing from the empirical research and conceptual discussions surrounding gender in the areas of psychology, sociology, anthropology, medicine, and public health.It reviews the research from multiple perspectives, but emphasizes the implications of social roles, status, and gender-related traits, particularly for relationships and health-areas that are central to readers lives and that have a great impact on their day-to-day functioning.For individuals interested in the psychology of gender, gender roles, and women.

Book details

List price: $128.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 2/19/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 720
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.442
Language: English




Introduction



Methods and History of Gender Research



Gender-Role Attitudes



Sex-Related Comparisons: Observations



Sex-Related Comparisons: Theory



Achievement



Communication



Friendship



Romantic Relationsips



Sex Differences in Health: Evidence and Explanations



Relationships and health



Work Roles and Health



Mental Health