Matlin, Margaret W.

The psychology of women Margaret W. Matlin. - 6th ed. - Belmont, CA Wadsworth/Thomson Learning c2008. - xxv, 638 p. ill. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 507-595) 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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Life cycle , Human .
Sex role
Sex differences (Psychology)
Women--Psychology.

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