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100 _aNatu, Sadhana
245 0 _aPsychology and Gender: An introduction
_c/ Sadhana Natu
260 _bSage Publications
_c2021
_aCalifornia
300 _a288p,:
_c23 cm.
520 _aA first-of-its-kind textbook, which provides an understanding of the connection between psychology and gender, and their impact on each other. The field of 'psychology and gender' is an uneven, contentious and contested terrain, and the book tries to engage the readers with this challenging field. Going beyond treating 'gender' as a mere demographic variable, it talks about the impact of gender on various branches of psychology and unpacks themes, debates and controversies related to these concepts. Psychology and Gender: An Introduction also examines, critiques and debunks some of the major theoretical premises of mainstream psychology and looks at how these theories speak to gender- related issues. Besides this, important concepts such as gender role development and interpersonal relationships have been explored through multidisciplinary mode, cutting across qualifiers of caste, class, genders, sexualities, race and region. This textbook will appeal to students of psychology and gender studies, teachers, practitioners and those working specifically on engendering psychology
650 _a Différences entre sexes (Psychologie) Différences entre sexes (Psychologie) Inde Gender Identity Gender identity Gender identity India
942 _cENGLISH
999 _c525420
_d525420