Research Catalog

Title

Lectures on the psychology of women / edited by Joan C. Chrisler, Carla Golden, Patricia D. Rozee.

Publication

Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2000.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Chrisler, Joan C.
• Golden, Carla.
• Rozee, Patricia D. (Patricia Denise)

Description

xvii, 379 p. ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

Women > Psychology

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

I. Status of women. Transforming the debate on sexual inequality : from biological difference to institutionalized androcentrism / Sandra Lipsitz Bem -- Who's in and who's out : the results of oppression / Ruth S. Ostenson -- Global connections : the significance of women's poverty / Bernice Lott -- Gender dynamics in the classroom / Susan Basow -- II. Women's bodies. Sweating it out : the good news and the bad news about women and sport / Ruth L. Hall -- Women, weight, and body image / Christine A. Smith -- The intersexed and the transgendered : rethinking sex/gender / Carla Golden -- PMS as a culture-bound syndrome / Joan C. Chrisler -- Understanding emotional responses after abortion / Nancy Filipe Russo -- From postpartum depression to the empty nest syndrome : the motherhood mystique revisited / Ingrid Johnston-Robledo -- III. Diversity of women. Asian American women and adolescent girls : sexuality and sexual expression / Connie S. Chan -- Life as a lesbian : what does gender have to do with it? / Linda D. Garnets -- Appreciating cultural difference : on being an American Jewish woman / Kayla Miriyam Weiner -- Gender issues among Latinas / Donna Castañeda -- Beyond double jeopardy : female, biracial, and perceived to be Black / Angela R. Gillem -- Developing an "oppositional gaze" toward the images of Black women / Carolyn M. West -- Crossing the color line in women's friendships / Suzanna Rose -- IV. Violence against women. Freedom from fear of rape : the missing link in women's freedom / Patricia D. Rozee -- Women and pronography : what we don't know can hurt us / Britain A. Scott -- Battered women : why don't they just leave? / Geraldine Butts Stahly -- Sexual harassment of college students / Michele A. Paludi -- V. Women's mental health. The politics and psychology of false memory syndrome / Carolyn Zerbe Enns -- A feminist approach to agoraphobia : challenging traditional views of women at home / Maureen C. McHugh -- Truly codependent no more / Lynn H. Collins.

Call Number

JFE 02-10315

ISBN

0072348607

LCCN

99029468

OCLC

41387560

Title

Lectures on the psychology of women / edited by Joan C. Chrisler, Carla Golden, Patricia D. Rozee.

Imprint

Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2000.

Edition

2nd ed.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Chrisler, Joan C.

Golden, Carla.

Rozee, Patricia D. (Patricia Denise)

Research Call Number

JFE 02-10315