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Our voices : psychology of women / Elizabeth A. Rider.

By: Rider, Elizabeth A.
Publisher: Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth, c2000Description: xv, 608 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0534346812.Subject(s): Feminist psychology | Sex role -- Psychological aspects | Women -- Psychology | Women -- Social conditions -- Psychological aspectsDDC classification: 305.4
Contents:
Diversity Topics. - Preface. - About the Author. - Ch. 1. Foundations for a Psychology of Women. - Ch. 2. Studying Women and Gender. - Ch. 3. Explaining Gender. - Ch. 4. How Biology Affects Gender. - Ch. 5. Assigning Roles to Women. - Ch. 6. Communicating. - Ch. 7. Reasoning About the World. - Ch. 8. Work. - Ch. 9. Personality and Social Interactions. - Ch. 10. Contemporary Life. - Ch. 11. Health and Reproduction. - Ch. 12. Sexuality. - Ch. 13. Violence in Women's Lives. - Ch. 14. Mental Health. - Epilogue. - References. - Name Index. - Subject Index.
Summary: Our Voices explores the psychology of women of diverse backgrounds. The author objectively discusses research findings about women's development and the variations in patterns resulting from race, culture, social class, and sexual orientation. Our Voices also offers revealing comparisons of Western perspectives and those found in other cultures. - Back cover
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Diversity Topics. - Preface. - About the Author. - Ch. 1. Foundations for a Psychology of Women. - Ch. 2. Studying Women and Gender. - Ch. 3. Explaining Gender. - Ch. 4. How Biology Affects Gender. - Ch. 5. Assigning Roles to Women. - Ch. 6. Communicating. - Ch. 7. Reasoning About the World. - Ch. 8. Work. - Ch. 9. Personality and Social Interactions. - Ch. 10. Contemporary Life. - Ch. 11. Health and Reproduction. - Ch. 12. Sexuality. - Ch. 13. Violence in Women's Lives. - Ch. 14. Mental Health. - Epilogue. - References. - Name Index. - Subject Index.

Our Voices explores the psychology of women of diverse backgrounds. The author objectively discusses research findings about women's development and the variations in patterns resulting from race, culture, social class, and sexual orientation. Our Voices also offers revealing comparisons of Western perspectives and those found in other cultures. - Back cover