Title: Psychology of women : behavior in a biosocial context /
Authors: Williams, Juanita Hingst, 1922-
Publisher: Norton,
Year: 1977
Subjects: Women Psychology.; Women Physiology.; Women Sexual behavior.; Identification, Psychological; Psychology; Sexual Behavior; Women
Contents: I. Myths, stereotypes, and the psychology of women -- A. Mythic woman -- 1. Woman as mother nature -- 2. Woman as enchantress-seductress -- 3. Woman as necessary evil -- 4. Woman as therapy -- B. From myth to stereotype: the virtuous woman -- C. From stereotype to the psychology of women -- II. Psychoanalysis and the woman question -- A. Sigmund Freud -- 1. The early development of psychoanalysis -- 2. The psychological stages -- 3. Freud's theory of female development -- 4. Psychoanalytic research and psychotherapy -- B. Helene Deutsch -- 1. Psychosexual development -- 2. Narcissism, passivity, and masochism -- 3. Deutsch's type theory -- 4. Sexuality and the feminine role -- C. Erik Erikson -- 1. Psychosocial development: the "eight ages of man" -- 2. Youth and identity -- 3. Sex differences and the use of space -- III. Woman and milieu: innovative views -- A. Karen Horney -- B. Clara Thompson -- C. Alfred Adler -- D. Margaret Mead --^