Women's Lives: A Psychological Exploration by Claire A. Etaugh Hardcover Book

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Women's Lives by Claire A. Etaugh, Judith S. Bridges Womens Lives integrates the most current research and social issues to explore the psychological diversity of girls and women varying in age, ethnicity, social class, nationality, immigrant experience, sexual orientation, gender identity, ableness and body size and shape. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Womens Lives integrates the most current research and social issues to explore the psychological diversity of girls and women varying in age, ethnicity, social class, nationality, immigrant experience, sexual orientation, gender identity, ableness and body size and shape. The text embeds a lifespan perspective within each topical chapter and has an intersectional approach that integrates womens diverse identities. It includes rich coverage of women with disabilities and on middle-aged and older women throughout. Taking a deeper transnational focus, it also examines the impact of social, cultural, and economic factors in shaping womens lives around the world.This edition explores the latest areas of research and tackles important contemporary topics such as:feminization of immigrationmedia portrayals of LGBTQ individuals and immigrantsregulating testosterone levels in womens sports; disorders of sexual development; nonbinary identitythe effects of social media on body image; sizeismnew classification of sexual disordersmenstrual equity and the "tampon tax"migrant women as transnational mothersacademic environment for low-income, ethnic minority, and immigrant womeneffects of the COVID-19 pandemic on womens employment and work-family balancethe dilemma of unpredictable work hourshealthcare barriers experienced by immigrant women and LGBTQ individuals#MeToo movement; vigilante gender violencethe fourth wave of feminismthe role of immigrant women and ethinc minority women in grassroots feminist activismmens support of feminist issues and moreBoasting a new full-color design and rich with pedagogy, the book includes several boxed elements in each chapter. "In The News" boxes present current news items designed to engage students in thinking critically about current gender-focused events and issues. The "What You Can Do" boxes give students examples of applied activities that they can engage in to promote a more egalitarian society. "Get Involved" boxes ask students to collect data and to critically think about the explanations and implications of the activitys findings. "Learn About the Research" boxes expose students to a variety of research methods and highlight the importance of diversity in research samples by including studies of underrepresented groups. At the end of each chapter, "What Do You Think" questions foster skills in critical thinking, synthesis, and evaluation by asking the student to apply course material or personal experiences to provocative issues from the chapter. The "If You Want to Learn More" feature provides names of the most current books available on various topics that are discussed in the chapter. Combining up-to-date research with an approachable and engaging writing style, Womens Lives is an invaluable resource for all students of gender from psychology, womens studies, gender studies, sociology, and anthropology. Author Biography Claire A. Etaugh, Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Bradley University, has taught Psychology of Women courses for more than 35 years. Her research on women and gender has been published in several journals including Psychology of Women Quarterly, Sex Roles, Developmental Psychology, and American Psychologist, and in several book chapters. Judith S. Bridges, Professor Emerita of Psychology at the University of Connecticut, taught Psychology of Women courses for many years. Her research on women and gender has been published in numerous journals including Psychology of Women Quarterly and Sex Roles. Table of Contents 1. Introduction to the Psychology of Women. 2. Cultural Representation of Gender. 3. Gender Self-Concept and Gender Attitudes. 4. Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence. 5. Gender Comparisons. 6. Sexuality. 7. Reproductive System and Childbearing. 8. Relationships. 9. Education and Achievement. 10. Employment. 11. Balancing Family and Work. 12. Physical Health. 13. Mental Health. 14. Violence Against Girls and Women. 15. A Feminist Future: Goals, Actions, and Beliefs. 16. References. Details ISBN103213853X Author Judith S. Bridges Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd ISBN-10 103213853X ISBN-13 9781032138534 Format Hardcover Edition 5th Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Subtitle A Psychological Exploration Year 2023 Publication Date 2023-02-24 UK Release Date 2023-02-24 Pages 462 Illustrations 13 Tables, color; 5 Line drawings, color; 38 Halftones, color; 43 Illustrations, color AU Release Date 2023-02-24 NZ Release Date 2023-02-24 Edition Description 5th edition Alternative 9781032138541 DEWEY 305.4 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education Imprint Routledge Replaces 9781138656666 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. 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