Psychology of gender

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This ground-breaking book explores contemporary forms of BDSM where women dominate in relationships and professions, opening new paths for psychological research in commercial and non-commercial BDSM.

This information-rich volume expands current knowledge about sexually violent predators and critiques SVP laws with the goal of fostering improvements in clinical practice and public policy.

This book provides a comprehensive guide to the latest research on the nonverbal cues that signal our biological sex, gender, and sexual  orientation to others, as well as our sexual/romantic interest in others.

This comprehensive text makes an important contribution to the study of surrogacy, developing a novel theoretical framework through which to understand the broader social contexts as well as individual decisions at play within surrogacy arrangements.

This ground-breaking text explores the contemporary history of how psychological research, practice, and theory has engaged with gay and lesbian movements in the United States and beyond, over the last 50 years.

The renowned tale of Amor and Psyche, from Apuleius's second-century Latin novel The Golden Ass, is one of the most charming fragments of classical literature.

Brings together top researchers in child and adolescent sexual development to redefine the issues, conflicts, and debates in the field.

Jessica Benjamin is one of the most important and influential psychoanalysts of the last 4 decades.

"e;I have the worst birth defect a woman can have: I was born with a penis and a pair of testicles.

There has been a surge in research on gender and sexuality in the last decade, which has predominantly focused on discrimination, dysphoria, and disparities.

Black Women, Intersectionality, and Workplace Bullying extends and enriches the current literature on workplace bullying by examining specifically how work abuse disproportionality hurts women of color, affecting their mental health negatively and hence their career progression.

This book addresses two lively and active research communities, those concerned with issues of gender and those dealing with nonverbal behavior.

Providing advice on how professionals working with autistic trans youth and adults can tailor their practice to best serve their clients and how parents can support their trans autistic children, this book increases awareness of the large overlap between trans identities and autism.

Numerous publications have addressed gender issues from a social or a developmental psychological perspective.

Using an interdisciplinary approach, this book explores the emerging topics and rapid technological developments of robotics and artificial intelligence through the lens of the evolving role of sex robots, and how they should best be designed to serve human needs.

This book urges those invested in social justice for 2SLGBTQ people to interrogate the biomedical model of mental illness beyond the diagnoses that specifically target gender and sexual dissidence.

Informed by sexual script theory, this highly readable book provides a comprehensive account of all aspects of male sexuality.

Feminist interventions in psychoanalysis have often attempted either to subvert or re-frame the masculinist and phallocentric biases of Freud's psychoanalysis.

This volume in the Springer Series in Evolutionary Psychology presents a state of the art view of the topic of sexuality and sexual behavior drawing on theoretical constructs and research of noted individuals in the field.

This book provides a psychoanalytic perspective on female psychology and includes articles with divergent theoretical viewpoints.

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Knowing Victims explores the theme of victimhood in contemporary feminism and politics.

Recently, the roles of fathers and husbands in families have been recognized as important issues.

This book is especially focused on the surgical aspect on Gender Dysphoria.

Cognition, Communication, and Romantic Relationships focuses on the role of memory, communication, and social cognition in the development of romantic relationships.

Dieses Buch gibt einen umfassenden Überblick über die Entwicklung und den gegenwärtigen Stand der familientherapeutischen und systemischen Genderkonzepte im deutschsprachigen Bereich.

This book explores how neoliberal consumer capitalist ideals of meritocracy, competitive individualism, and responsibilisation have shaped trans people's subjectivity and lived experiences of harm.

Recent contributions to the psychoanalytic and psychotherapeutic literature have moved beyond traditional views of lesbianism, but they have tended to address lesbian identity from one theoretical vantage point or another.

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

Examining the emergence of new sexual and gender identities in the context of an ever-changing digital landscape, Emergent Identities considers how traditional, binary understandings of sexuality and gender are being challenged and overridden by a taxonomy of non-binary, fluid classifications and descriptors.

From language and clothes, to toys and the media, society inflicts unwritten rules on each gender from birth.

This text starts with the history of transgender science and provides current, evidence-based information on theories and treatment procedures, concluding with projections of future scientific developments.

In the decade-and-a-half since I coedited Transsexualism and Sex Reassignment (Green & Money, 1969), remarkable changes have occurred with Harry Ben- jamin's "e;transsexual phenomenon"e; (1966).

This book examines the linguistic and discursive mechanisms that realize the mythological American Alpha Male.

This edited volume establishes a state-of-the-art perspective on theory and research on gender, power, and communication in human relationships.

There is a significant increase in people who self-diagnose as having gender dysphoria and gender incongruence.

This book focuses on the clinical, social and psychological aspects of HIV among gay men and examines the complex factors that can contribute to HIV risk in this key population.

We live in a time of uncertainty about relationships.

This comprehensive handbook on evolution and sexual psychology features an interdisciplinary team of leading researchers in the field.

This book will help practitioners overcome one of the leading challenges in couples therapy: working effectively with the male partner.

This innovative book aims to further our understanding of violence in intimate relationships between men and women by combining research from psychology, cultural studies, and biology.

How do you "e;hook"e; a Millennial student into caring about women's issues when feminism has been declared dead for decades?

First published in 1994, Male Violence examines male violence as the major source of human suffering from a wide range of perspectives.

Provides a much-needed update on the latest theory and research on love supplied by leading scientific experts.

This timely volume examines the ways in which queer and trans theory are supported by recent findings from psychological science.

For women, understanding how the brain works during the key stages of life - in utero, childhood, puberty and adolescence, pregnancy and motherhood, menopause and old age - is essential to their health.

When Anna Bianchi's grandchild asked, "e;Nanny, you do know I'm a girl, don't you?

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.