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The Psychology of Women and Gender
Half the Human Experience +
Tenth Edition
- Nicole M. Else-Quest - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of Women’s and Gender Studies
- Janet Shibley Hyde - University of Wisconsin – Madison, USA, University of Wisconsin, USA
March 2021 | 584 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
A psychology of women textbook that fully integrates transgender research, issues, and concerns
With clear, comprehensive, and cutting-edge coverage, The Psychology of Women and Gender: Half the Human Experience + delivers an authoritative analysis of classical and up-to-date research from a feminist, psychological viewpoint. Authors Nicole M. Else-Quest and Janet Shibley Hyde examine the cultural and biological similarities and differences between genders, noting how these characteristics can affect issues of equality. Students will come away with a strong foundation for understanding the dynamic influences of gender, sexual orientation, and ethnicity in the context of psychology and society. The Tenth Edition further integrates intersectionality throughout every chapter, updates language for more transgender inclusion, and incorporates new content from guidelines put forth from the American Psychological Association.
With clear, comprehensive, and cutting-edge coverage, The Psychology of Women and Gender: Half the Human Experience + delivers an authoritative analysis of classical and up-to-date research from a feminist, psychological viewpoint. Authors Nicole M. Else-Quest and Janet Shibley Hyde examine the cultural and biological similarities and differences between genders, noting how these characteristics can affect issues of equality. Students will come away with a strong foundation for understanding the dynamic influences of gender, sexual orientation, and ethnicity in the context of psychology and society. The Tenth Edition further integrates intersectionality throughout every chapter, updates language for more transgender inclusion, and incorporates new content from guidelines put forth from the American Psychological Association.
Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Theoretical Perspectives on Gender
Chapter 3: Gender Stereotypes and Gender Differences
Chapter 4: The Intersection of Gender and Ethnicity
Chapter 5: Gender and Communication
Chapter 6: Gender and Emotion
Chapter 7: Lifespan Development
Chapter 8: Abilities, Motivation, and Achievement
Chapter 9: Gender and Work
Chapter 10: Biology and Gender
Chapter 11: Psychology, Gender, and Health
Chapter 12: Gender and Sexuality
Chapter 13: Gender and Sexual Orientation
Chapter 14: Gender and Victimization
Chapter 15: Gender and Mental Health Issues
Chapter 16: The Psychology of Men and Masculinity
Chapter 17: Retrospect and Prospect
Glossary
Bibliography
Author Index
Subject Index
About the Authors
Supplements
Instructor Resource Website
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study.sagepub.com/else-quest10e
Online resources included with this text
The online resources for your text are available via the password-protected Instructor Resource Site, which offers access to all text-specific resources, including a test bank and editable, chapter-specific PowerPoint® slides.
