The psychology of sex and gender
By: Barbara Smith.
Publisher: Pearson/Allyn and Bacon
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 580
Subjects: Sex role; Gender identity; Sex (Psychology); Developmental psychology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 525-562) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Why a psychology of sex and gender?; title: Methodological considerations when studying sex and gender; title: Stereotypes, mythology, and media messages; title: Theoretical explanations for gender identity : biological through neo-Freudian perspectives; title: Theoretical explanations for gender identity : cognitive through environmental perspectives; title: A developmental overview : prenatal development through childhood; title: Topics in childhood; title: A developmental overview : adolescence and young adulthood; title: Topics in adolescence and young adulthood; title: A developmental overview : adulthood; title: Current topics in adulthood