The SAGE Handbook of Gender and Psychology

The SAGE Handbook of Gender and Psychology is a unique, state-of-the-art synthesis of the known work, combined with current research trends, in the broad field of gender and psychology. PART ONE HOW GENDER IS STUDIED. 1 Understanding Gender: Methods, Content, and Controversies / Michelle K. Ryan and Nyla R. Branscombe -- 2 The Science and Politics of Comparing Women and Men: A Reconsideration / Alice H. Eagly -- 3 Androcentrism: Changing the Landscape without Leveling the Playing Field? / Peter Hegarty, Orla Parslow, Y. Gávriel Ansara, and Freyja Quick -- 4 Neurosexism in Functional Neuroimaging: From Scanner to Pseudo-science to Psyche / Cordelia Fine -- 5 Gender and Discourse / Tim Kurz and Ngaire Donaghue. PART TWO DEVELOPMENT. 6 Gender Development / Kay Bussey -- 7 An Evolutionary Understanding of Sex Differences / Jennifer Byrd-Craven and David C. Geary -- 8 Precarious Manhood / Jennifer K. Bosson, Joseph A. Vandello and T. Andrew Caswell -- 9 Gender-Based Standards of Competence in Parenting and Work Roles / Kathleen Fuegen and Monica Biernat -- 10 Gendering the Psychology of Aging / Susan Kemper. PART THREE GENDER DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITIES. 11 Gender and Personality: Beyond Gender Stereotypes to Social Identity and the Dynamics of Social Change / Luisa Batalha and Katherine J. Reynolds -- 12 The Social Basis of Emotion in Men and Women / Agneta Fischer and Catharine Evers -- 13 Gendered Communication and Social Influence / Linda L. Carli -- 14 The Social Psychology of Gender across Cultures / Serge Guimond, Armand Chatard, and Fabio Lorenzi-Cioldi -- 15 Crossing Borders: Intersectional Excursions into Gender and Immigration / Kay Deaux and Ronni Michelle Greenwood -- 16 A Cultural Psychology of Relationship: Toward a Transnational Feminist Psychology / Tug︣çe Kurtids and Glenn Adams -- 17 Gender Differences in Motivation Shape Social Interaction Patterns, Sexual Relationships, Social Inequality, and Cultural History / Roy F. Baumeister. PART FOUR CONFLICT AND COPING. 18 Sexism in Contemporary Societies: How it is Expressed, Perceived, Confirmed, and Resisted / Manuela Barreto and Naomi Ellemers -- 19 Appraising Gender Discrimination as Legitimate or Illegitimate: Antecedents and Consequences / Jolanda Jetten, Nyla R. Branscombe, Aarti Iyer, and Nobuko Asai -- 20 Coping with the Stress of Gender Discrimination / Kimberly Matheson and Mindi D. Foster -- 21 Sexual Harassment: Motivations and Consequences / Anne Maass, Mara Cadinu, and Silvia Galdi -- 22 Reducing Gender-Based Violence / Laurie Ball Cooper, Elizabeth Levy Paluck, and Erin K. Fletcher -- 23 An Essential Debate: Science, Politics, Difference and the Gendered Self / Thomas A. Morton. PART FIVE GENDER AND SOCIAL ISSUES. 24 Monstrously Mortal: Women's Bodies, Existential Threat, and Women's Health Risks / Jamie L. Goldenberg, Tomi-Ann Roberts, Kasey Lynn Morris, and Douglas P. Cooper -- 25 Psychological Cliterodectomy: Body Objectification as a Human Rights Violation / Shelly Grabe -- 26 Gender Stereotype Threat among Women and Girls / Diana E. Betz, Laura R. Ramsey, and Denise Sekaquaptewa -- 27 Ceilings, Cliffs and Labyrinths: Exploring Metaphors for Workplace Gender Discrimination / Susanne Bruckmüller, Michelle K. Ryan, S. Alexander Haslam, and Kim Peters -- 28 Psychological Perspectives on Gender in Negotiation / Hannah Riley Bowles -- 29 Affirmative Action and Gender Equality / Faye J. Crosby, Laura Sabattini, and Michiko Aizawa. The SAGE Handbook of Gender and Psychology is a wide-ranging, comprehensive benchmark that will benefit advanced students and scholars interested in this field.