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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Vicki S. Helgeson (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: 5th New edition Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781138090354ISBN 10: 1138090352 Pages: 748 Publication Date: 26 June 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsChapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Methods and History of Gender Research Chapter 3: Gender-Role Attitudes Chapter 4: Sex-Related Comparisons: Observations Chapter 5: Sex-Related Comparisons: Theory Chapter 6: Achievement Chapter 7: Communication Chapter 8: Friendship Chapter 9: Romantic Relationships Chapter 10: Sex Differences in Health: Evidence and Explanations Chapter 11: Relationships and Health Chapter 12: Paid Worker Role and Health Chapter 13: Mental HealthReviewsAn excellent and engaging resource for those seeking multi-disciplinary evidence-based insight into the broad impact of gender and gender differences. Ideally suited for upper-level undergraduate or graduate-level. - Barbara Masser, University of Queensland, Australia Psychology of Gender is an accessible, comprehensive text for all students. Helgeson's inclusive approach emphasizes the intersection of gender with culture, race, and age. The Do Gender activities foster active, student-centered learning through real-life application. - Emily Coyle, Saint Martin's University, USA A well-written and comprehensive textbook, which equally addresses women and men. Helgeson's thorough and objective coverage of the empirical research on each topic is a rare find in this domain. - Jennifer Fillo, University of Houston, USA This text draws readers in with engaging content, clear writing, and nuanced and vast research coverage. It will inspire students of all levels to reflect on their gendered experiences and to think critically and scientifically. - Sara M. Gorchoff, Monmouth College, USA Helgeson does an excellent job of presenting a comprehensive, multi-faceted examination of the psychology of gender in an engaging and research-based format. She also provides a nice balance of theory and empirical research on gender differences in various aspects of relationships and health. - Kristin D. Mickelson, Arizona State University, USA Author InformationVicki S. Helgeson is Professor of Psychology and Director of the Gender, Relationships, and Health Lab at Carnegie Mellon University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |