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Gender: Psychological Perspectives synthesizes the latest research on gender to help students think critically about the differences between research findings and stereotypes, provoking them to examine and revise their own preconceptions. The text examines the behavioral, biological, and social context in which women and men express gendered behaviors. The texts unique pedagogical program helps students understand the portrayal of gender in the media and the application of gender research in the real world. Headlines from the news open each chapter to engage the reader. Gendered Voices present true personal accounts of people's lives. According to the Media boxes highlight genderrelated coverage in newspapers, magazines, books, TV, and movies, while According to the Research boxes offerthe latest scientifically based research to help students analyze the accuracy and fairness of gender images presented in the media. Additionally, Considering Diversity sections emphasize the crosscultural perspective of gender. This text is intended for undergraduate or graduate courses on the psychology of gender, psychology of sex, psychology of women or men, gender issues, sex roles, women in society, and womens or mens studies. It is also applicable to sociology and anthropology courses on diversity.Seventh Edition Highlights: 12 new headlines on topics ranging from gender and the Flynn effect to gender stereotyping that affects men Coverage of gender issues in aging adults and transgendered individuals Expanded coverage of diversity issues in the US and around the globe, including the latest research from China, Japan, and Europe More tables, figures, and photos to provide summaries of text in an easytoabsorb format Endofchapter summaries and glossary Suggested readings for further exploration of chapter topics Companion website at www.routledge.com/cw/Brannon containing both instructor and student resources
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- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Gender: Psychological Perspectives, Seventh Edition'? A: The book focuses on synthesizing the latest research on gender to help students critically evaluate the differences between research findings and stereotypes related to gender.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Gender: Psychological Perspectives, Seventh Edition'? A: The author of the book is Linda Brannon.
- Q: What are the key topics covered in this book? A: Key topics include gendered behaviors in social, biological, and behavioral contexts, media portrayals of gender, diversity issues, and personal accounts of gender experiences.
- Q: Is this book suitable for undergraduate and graduate courses? A: Yes, this book is suitable for both undergraduate and graduate courses in psychology, sociology, and anthropology related to gender studies.
- Q: What is the publication date of the seventh edition? A: The seventh edition was published on December 12, 2016.
- Q: What are some features of the seventh edition? A: Features include 12 new headlines, expanded coverage of diversity issues, more tables and figures, end-of-chapter summaries, and a companion website with resources.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Gender: Psychological Perspectives, Seventh Edition'? A: The book contains 540 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does this book include real-life examples related to gender? A: Yes, the book includes Gendered Voices that present true personal accounts of people's lives related to gender.
- Q: Where can I find additional resources for this book? A: Additional resources can be found on the companion website at www.routledge.com/cw/Brannon.