Gender: psychological perspectives
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Brief Contents -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- 1 The Study of Gender -- Headline: "The End of Men," Atlantic Monthly, July/August, 2010 -- History of the Study of Sex Differences in Psychology -- The Study of Individual Differences -- Psychoanalysis -- The Development of Women's Studies -- The History of Feminist Movements -- Sex or Gender? -- Women in Psychology -- The Appearance of the Men's Movement -- Considering Diversity -- Summary -- Glossary -- Suggested Readings -- Suggested Websites -- References -- 2 Researching Sex and Gender -- Headline: "Does Gender Matter?" Nature, July 13, 2006 -- How Science Developed -- Approaches to Research -- Quantitative Research Methods -- Experimental Designs -- Ex Post Facto Studies -- Surveys -- Correlational Studies -- Qualitative Research Methods -- Interviews -- Ethnography -- Focus Groups -- Researchers' Choices -- Gender Bias in Research -- Sources of Bias -- Ways to Deal with Bias in Science -- Advocating Transformation -- Decreasing Bias -- Summary -- Glossary -- Suggested Readings -- Suggested Websites -- References -- 3 Gender Stereotypes: Masculinity and Femininity -- Headline: "Gender Stereotypes Don't Die Easily" Vancouver Sun, June 27, 2013 -- History of Stereotypes of Women and Men -- The Cult of True Womanhood -- Masculinities -- Conceptualizing and Measuring Masculinity and Femininity -- Explicit Measures of Stereotyping -- Implicit Measures of Stereotyping -- The Process and Implications of Stereotyping -- Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination -- Perceptions of Women and Men -- Stereotypes over the Lifespan -- Negative Effects of Stereotyping -- Stereotype Threat -- Benevolent Sexism -- Considering Diversity -- Summary -- Glossary -- Suggested Readings -- Suggested Websites -- References -- 4 Hormones and Chromosomes