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Women and Men: New Perspectives on Gender Differences
By Malkah T. Notman, Carol C. Nadelson
160 pages
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- American Psychiatric Press
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- Washington, DC
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Synopsis
Women and Men: New Perspectives on Gender Differences presents data from the biological and social sciences that describe the state of research findings and contribute to our current understanding of gender differences, their range and extent, and how they are influenced and created by social, cultural, and biological factors.
Ten contributors from the diverse fields of anthropology, economics, education, endocrinology, neurophysiology, psychiatry, and women's studies come together to ...
Women and Men: New Perspectives on Gender Differences presents data from the biological and social sciences that describe the state of research findings and contribute to our current understanding of gender differences, their range and extent, and how they are influenced and created by social, cultural, and biological factors.
Ten contributors from the diverse fields of anthropology, economics, education, endocrinology, neurophysiology, psychiatry, and women's studies come together to explore research on gender differences from a variety of perspectives.
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Table of contents
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- Women and Men - New Perspectives on Gender Differences *
- Women and Men - New Perspectives on Gender Differences *
- Contents *
- Contributors vii
- Introduction ix
- Chapter 1 Gender Differences: Interpreting Anthropological Data 1
- Chapter 2 Economic Perspectives on Work and Family Issues 9
- Chapter 3 a Review of Gender Differences in Brain and Behavior 23
- Chapter 4 Sex Differences in the Brain: What They Are and How They Arise 35
- Chapter 5 Reconstructing the Psychology of Women: An Overview 43
- Chapter 6 Gender Ideology and the Brain: Sex Differences Research 63
- Chapter 7 the Acquisition of Mature Femininity 75
- Chapter 8 Ground Rules for Marriage: Perspectives on the Pattern of an Era 89
- Chapter 9 Gender Development 117
- Chapter 10 Epilogue 129
- Afterword 135
- Women and Men - New Perspectives on Gender Differences *
- Women and Men - New Perspectives on Gender Differences *
- Contents *
- Contributors vii
- Introduction ix
- Chapter 1 Gender Differences: Interpreting Anthropological Data 1
- Chapter 2 Economic Perspectives on Work and Family Issues 9
- Chapter 3 a Review of Gender Differences in Brain and Behavior 23
- Chapter 4 Sex Differences in the Brain: What They Are and How They Arise 35
- Chapter 5 Reconstructing the Psychology of Women: An Overview 43
- Chapter 6 Gender Ideology and the Brain: Sex Differences Research 63
- Chapter 7 the Acquisition of Mature Femininity 75
- Chapter 8 Ground Rules for Marriage: Perspectives on the Pattern of an Era 89
- Chapter 9 Gender Development 117
- Chapter 10 Epilogue 129
- Afterword 135
- Index 137