The psychology of women /

Matlin, Margaret W.,

The psychology of women / Margaret Matlin. - International student edition. - xxv, 638 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-579) and indexes.

Introduction -- Gender stereotypes and other gender biases -- Infancy and childhood -- Adolescence -- Gender comparisons in cognitive abilities and attitudes about success -- Gender comparisons in social and personality characteristics -- Women and work -- Love relationships -- Sexuality -- Pregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood -- Women and physical health -- Women and psychological disorders -- Violence against women -- Women and older adulthood -- Moving onward.

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Women--Psychology.
Sex differences (Psychology)
Sex role.
Life cycle, Human.

HQ1206 / .M354 2012

155.6082 MA.P 2008 G.C