Psychology of gender

Originally published in 1984.

This book explores what social psychology can contribute to our understanding of real-life problems and how it can inform rational interventions in any area of social life.

This book explores LGBQTNB people''s relationships with animals, examining a complex menagerie of human-animal relationships.

This book presents a sociological perspective on (non-)sexual intimate relationships in contemporary Japan.

A book of "e;real world"e; cases, this text introduces "e;flashpoint"e; issues related to gender equity in the schools.

The Different Faces of Motherhood began during a conversation between the two editors, developmental psychologists who have spent our professional careers working with infants and very young children.

At a United Nations conference in 1995, 189 governments adopted the Beijing Platform for Action, an international agenda for women's equality and a statement of women's rights as human rights.

Using facet theory and Hackett's pioneering development of the declarative mapping sentence (DMS) as a qualitative methodology, this volume explains the process of formulating and applying the DMS to critically assess female representation in science fiction.

Human beings are primates, and primates are political animals.

Bodies that Birth puts birthing bodies at the centre of questions about contemporary birth politics, power, and agency.

Winner of the Rhodes University Vice-Chancellor's Book Award 2012!

Woman's Relationship with Herself explores the relationship women have with themselves and demonstrates how this relationship is often dominated by debilitating practices of self-surveillance.

This text offers a balance of clinical and social psychological theory and research, as well as prevention and intervention techniques with the purpose of understanding and ultimately ending gender-based violence.

Winner of the 2009 Feminist & Women's Studies Association (UK & Ireland) Book Award!

For many years, addiction research focused almost exclusively on men.

This book discusses motherhood of Nigerian and Romanian women in Italy and Romania, who are human trafficking victims for sexual purposes.

The Biennial Jake Harwood Outstanding Book Award 2024National Communication Association Communication and Ageing Division, Outstanding Book Award 2023This essential volume explores the vital role of communication in the aging process and how this varies for different social groups and cultural communities.

Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) feminist visionaries have contributed to a paradigm shift in feminist theory and practice by espousing an intersectional and inclusive conceptualization of liberation.

The analysis of masculine issues is increasingly seen as a key cultural and therapeutic concern.

Das Buch bietet auf der Grundlage einer wissenschaftlichen Studie Orientierungswissen zum Phänomen des digitalen Konsums von Pornos bis hin zur Sexsucht im Jugendlichenalter.

This text offers a balance of clinical and social psychological theory and research, as well as prevention and intervention techniques with the purpose of understanding and ultimately ending gender-based violence.

This timely volume identifies factors that impede the success of women in STEM professions and demonstrates the negative impact of sexual harassment on women's physical health, mental health, and job performance.

An accessible, engaging and comprehensive introduction to the field of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer psychology.

This book explores sexual crime and intellectual functioning.

The volume addresses the pertinent need to examine childhood trauma revolving around themes of war, sexual abuse, and disability.

This is the story of a long-lasting relationship, surviving against the odds.

Do the conventional insights of depth psychology have anything to offer the gay patient?

Adult Transgender Care provides an overview of transgender health and offers a comprehensive approach to training mental health professionals in transgender care.

This thirteenth volume in the series addresses an increasingly salient worldwide research, design, and policy issue-women and physical environments.

Interest in sexual threesomes is significant, but how much do we really know about them?

First published in 1987, this book presents contributions from international authorities reviewing major themes in variant sexuality.

This book is an essential resource for those new to, developing and established in the field of trans voice.

Providing a comprehensive analysis of comparative gender difference in the EU, this book addresses a spectrum of gender issues.

Sex, Soldiers and the South Pacific, 1939-45 explores the queer dynamics of war across Australia and forward bases in the south seas.

This book explores what social psychology can contribute to our understanding of real-life problems and how it can inform rational interventions in any area of social life.

This expert guide to working with transgender and gender variant youth offers ways to make positive change to service provision for practitioners working with this group.

In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major practical theoretical contributions.

This collection of readings is designed to clarify the relationship between social structures and psychological processes.

The Oxford Handbook of Sexual and Gender Minority Mental Health provides a comprehensive and authoritative review of research on the mental health of sexual minorities-defined as those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, or same-gender attracted; as well as the mental health of gender minorities-defined as individuals who do not fully identify with their sex assigned at birth, including people who are transgender or gender non-binary.

This book discusses already established accounts about the sexualization of children through a theoretical and an empirical framework which bring together popular culture, consumption, sexuality, selfhood and childhood.

Increasingly adopted by therapists and mental health professionals, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients to cope with social, emotional and mental health issues by using the six core ACT processes: Acceptance, Cognitive Defusion, Being Present, the Self as Context, Values and Committed Action.

Providing a nuanced and authoritative understanding of the fields of gender variance, gender identity and gender dysphoria, this book provides the ideal starting point for the knowledge and skills that you need.

Transidentität ist die fehlende Übereinstimmung von körperlichem und gefühltem Geschlecht.

A Critical Reflexive Approach to Sex Research is a methodologically focused book that offers rich insights into the, often secret, subjectivities of men who pay for sex in South Africa.

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Geschlechter - ein hochaktuelles Thema, das viele Fragen aufwirft: Wie verstehen wir heute "Geschlechtsidentität "und wie sind Genderthemen in die Psychotherapieausbildung integriert?

This book looks at how heterosexual relationships really work.

This edited book presents a comprehensive guide to the research, challenges and differing perspectives within mental health for sexual minority populations in the UK.

How do men think about fathering?

This multidisciplinary volume offers an essential, comprehensive study of perspectives on the scope and application of the best interests of the child and focuses mainly on its application in relation to child custody.