Women’s and Gender Studies: Gender Development

By Vicki S. Helgeson, Vicki S. Helgeson

Noted for its fair and equal coverage of men and women, Psychology of Gender reviews the research and issues surrounding gender from multiple perspectives, including psychology, sociology, anthropology, and public health. Going far beyond discussions of biological sex and gender identity, the text…

Paperback – 2020-03-17 
Routledge

Edited by Joel Sanders

Originally published in 1996, Stud: Architectures of Masculinity is an interdisciplinary exploration of the active role architecture plays in the construction of male identity. Architects, artists, and theorists investigate how sexuality is constituted through the organization of materials, objects…

Hardback – 2019-12-31 
Routledge
Routledge Revivals

By Michele Kruger, Hannelie Nel

This book is fluent and systematic. The authors work through the fears and ambitions of young people new to STEM careers in the professional environment. Often, there is a lack of mentors, which leaves a young STEM practitioner exposed and doubting their own abilities. This book encourages young…

Hardback – 2019-09-12
CRC Press

By Stephen von Tetzchner

Child and Adolescent Psychology provides an accessible and thorough introduction to human development by integrating insights from typical and atypical development. This integration cements understanding since the same processes are involved. Knowledge about atypical development informs the…

Paperback – 2018-11-26
Routledge

Edited by Oren Gozlan

Current Critical Debates in the Field of Transsexual Studies introduces new thinking on non-conforming gender representation, addressing transsexuality as a subjective experience that highlights universal dilemmas related to how we conceive identity and exploring universal questions related to…

Paperback – 2018-03-20
Routledge

Edited by Jane L. Ireland, Philip Birch, Carol A. Ireland

Drawing upon international expertise, and including some of the most well-known academics and practitioners in the field, The Routledge International Handbook of Human Aggression is the first reference work to fully capture how our understanding of aggression has been refined and reconceptualised…

Hardback – 2018-01-04
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Routledge International Handbooks

By Claire A. Etaugh, Judith S. Bridges

This cutting-edge and comprehensive fourth edition of Women’s Lives: A Psychological Perspective integrates the most current research and social issues to explore the psychological diversity of girls and women varying in age, ethnicity, social class, nationality, sexual orientation, and ableness.…

Paperback – 2017-10-20
Routledge

Edited by Cynthia Berryman-Fink, Deborah Ballard-Reisch, Lisa H. Newman

Originally published in 1993. The essays in this book collectively seek to illuminate the role of communication and sex-role socialization throughout the life cycle. Section 1 addresses some important issues and behaviours that have an impact on the beginnings of the socialization process. Section…

Paperback – 2017-08-29
Routledge
Routledge Library Editions: Communication Studies

By Linda Brannon

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…

Paperback – 2016-12-12
Routledge

By Vicki S. Helgeson, Vicki S. Helgeson

Noted for its fair and equal coverage of men and women, this book reviews the research and issues surrounding gender from multiple perspectives including psychology, sociology, anthropology, and public health, with an emphasis on the interaction between biological and social theories. The…

Paperback – 2016-08-01
Routledge

By Lina A Ricciardelli, Zali Yager

Body image is a significant issue for the majority of adolescents. Anxieties relating to body image can be crippling across both genders, their debilitating effects sometimes leading to mental health problems. This important book is the first of its kind to focus specifically on adolescents,…

Paperback – 2015-11-23
Routledge
Adolescence and Society

By Meredith Temple-Smith, Susan Moore, Doreen Rosenthal

Sexuality in Adolescence: The Digital Generation provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of research and theory about adolescent sexuality in today’s world. The book examines biological, social and health-related approaches and reviews qualitative and quantitative research from psychology,…

Paperback – 2015-08-13
Routledge
Adolescence and Society