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Gendered situations, gendered selves : a gender lens on social psychology
- Title
- Gendered situations, gendered selves : a gender lens on social psychology / Judith A. Howard, Jocelyn A. Hollander.
- Author
- Howard, Judith A.
- Publication
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1997.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Hollander, Jocelyn A.
- Description
- xiv, 209 p.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Gender lens ; v. 2
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 160-185) and indexes.
- Contents
- Defining social psychology and gender. What is social psychology? Social psychological theories. What is gender? Cross-cutting social positions. A gender lens -- Conceptions of gender in social psychology. Essentialist approaches, socialization approaches, social construction approaches, structural approaches -- Social exchange and related theories. Behaviorism, social learning theory, social exchange theory -- Social cognition. The organization of thought. Thinking : processing information. Constructing gender : behavior and cognition. Social cognition on gender -- Symbolic interactionism. The tools of symbolic interactionism. Who are we? Self and identity -- Gendered selves and identities. Presenting selves in interaction. Interactional repairs. Self-presentation and social structure. Resistance and negotiation -- Altruism and aggression : gendered dynamics of helping and harming others. Definitions. Social psychological explanations of altruism and aggression. Structural patterns of helping and aggression. Coda : helping and harming --. Lessons from opposition -- Reprising a gender lens on social psychology. A case in point. Traces of social psychological theories. Approaches to gender. Final messages for the reader.
- Call Number
- JFE 97-5196
- ISBN
- 0803956045 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
- 0803956037 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 96010130
- OCLC
- 34676275
- Author
- Howard, Judith A.
- Title
- Gendered situations, gendered selves : a gender lens on social psychology / Judith A. Howard, Jocelyn A. Hollander.
- Imprint
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1997.
- Series
- Gender lens ; v. 2
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 160-185) and indexes.
- Added Author
- Hollander, Jocelyn A.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 97-5196