Psychology of gender

Wendy Hollway explores a subject that is largely absent from the topical literature on care.

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

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

The increase in numbers of single people has been described as one of the greatest social phenomena of western society.

The increase in numbers of single people has been described as one of the greatest social phenomena of western society.

Women and Depression: Recovery and Resistance takes a welcome look at women's experiences of living well after depression.

Women and Depression: Recovery and Resistance takes a welcome look at women's experiences of living well after depression.

Beginning from the premise that psychology needs to be questioned, dismantled and new perspectives brought to the table in order to produce alternative solutions, this book takes an unusual transdisciplinary step into the activism of Black feminist theory.

Beginning from the premise that psychology needs to be questioned, dismantled and new perspectives brought to the table in order to produce alternative solutions, this book takes an unusual transdisciplinary step into the activism of Black feminist theory.

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

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

Women and Poverty analyzes the social and structural factors that contribute to, and legitimize, class inequity and women's poverty.

Women and Poverty analyzes the social and structural factors that contribute to, and legitimize, class inequity and women's poverty.

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

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

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

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

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

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

This Element offers an overview and review of the research on gender development in childhood from a developmental science perspective.

Records the academic paths of ground-breaking women psychologists in their own words: their triumphs, decisions, obstacles, and legacies.

This Element offers an overview and review of the research on gender development in childhood from a developmental science perspective.

Records the academic paths of ground-breaking women psychologists in their own words: their triumphs, decisions, obstacles, and legacies.

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

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

Uses evolutionary psychology and cultural evolutionary theory to explain the mysteries of the human mind to an alien scientist.

Uses evolutionary psychology and cultural evolutionary theory to explain the mysteries of the human mind to an alien scientist.

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

Provides an overview of scientific evidence to inform global gender equality and the intersectionality of women''s experiences.

A critical conceptual analysis of the relationship of gender and culture in psychology.

A critical conceptual analysis of the relationship of gender and culture in psychology.

The central question of this Element is: What does it mean to be transgender—in general and in specific ways?

The central question of this Element is: What does it mean to be transgender—in general and in specific ways?

Provides an overview of scientific evidence to inform global gender equality and the intersectionality of women''s experiences.

Stories of couples around the world whose everyday decisions about housework, childcare, and paid work achieve equality at home.

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

Stories of couples around the world whose everyday decisions about housework, childcare, and paid work achieve equality at home.

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

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

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

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

Uniquely centralizes psychosocial care in the contested field of ''intersex'', supporting ethical, pragmatic and creative healthcare.

Uniquely centralizes psychosocial care in the contested field of ''intersex'', supporting ethical, pragmatic and creative healthcare.

This comprehensive text explores the relationship between identity, subjectivity and digital communication, providing a strong starting point for understanding how fast-changing communication technologies, platforms, applications and practices have an impact on how we perceive ourselves, others, relationships and bodies.

This comprehensive text explores the relationship between identity, subjectivity and digital communication, providing a strong starting point for understanding how fast-changing communication technologies, platforms, applications and practices have an impact on how we perceive ourselves, others, relationships and bodies.

Investigating Pop Psychology provides the basic tools required to make evidence-informed decisions and thoughtfully distinguish science from pseudoscience through the application of scientific skepticism.

Investigating Pop Psychology provides the basic tools required to make evidence-informed decisions and thoughtfully distinguish science from pseudoscience through the application of scientific skepticism.

Focusing on reproductive and sexual justice, this important book explores in detail both the challenges that trans people face when negotiating reproductive and sexual health in restrictive social contexts, and their agency in advocating for change.

Focusing on reproductive and sexual justice, this important book explores in detail both the challenges that trans people face when negotiating reproductive and sexual health in restrictive social contexts, and their agency in advocating for change.

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