Transforming Psychology: Gender in Theory and Practice

by Stephanie Riger

Book Overview

Over the last two decades, a rich, diverse, yet sometimes contradictory body of research has been gathered under the general rubric of "psychology of women." This burgeoning literature represents several disciplines, among them psychology, psychiatry, sociology, political science, and women's studies. To bring sense to this agglomeration of views, both for the layperson and the student, the author looks at research in this area as a social process...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195074661
• ISBN13: 9780195074666
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.6"