Gender

Gender
By:Linda Brannon
Published on 2008 by Allyn & Bacon

|Gender: Psychological Perspectives |examines the behavior, biology, and social context in which both women and men function.| |Research and scholarship form the basis of this book, providing the material for a critical review and an overall picture of gender from a psychological perspective. To accent the relevance of research findings in vivid detail, Brannon supplements the review of scholarly research with personal, narrative accounts of gender-relevant aspects of people's lives. Brannon also highlights the cross-cultural perspective of gender by including a section on diversity in each chapter, as well as weaving diversity issues throughout the text. Highlights of the Fifth Edition Includes more coverage of men and men's issues, striving for a better balance of women's and men's issues. New chapter organization moves the discussion of gender stereotypes to the third chapter to allow it to act as a framework for the book. Examination of implicit stereotyping also has been added. Includes more than 600 new references and 12 updated headline stories, as well as several new |According to the Media| and |According to the Research| boxes. Includes more research on ethnicity and cross-cultural issues, both in the |Considering Diversity| sections and throughout the chapters. Includes several studies on brain imaging, some that reveal gender differences and others that fail to do so.

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