Handbook of Girls' and Women's Psychological Health
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Oxford Series in Clinical Psychology
ISBN-10
019516203X
ISBN-13
9780195162035
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint
Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 29th, 2005
Print length
528 Pages
Weight
1,302 grams
Dimensions
18.80 x 26.20 x 4.30 cms
Product Classification:
PsychiatryClinical psychology
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This book integrates the role of gender in girls' and women's development across the life span, looking specifically at internal and external vulnerabilities and risks, and the protective or supportive factors that facilitate effective coping, positive growth, strength, and resilience.
This book integrates the role of gender in girls'' and women''s development across the life span, looking specifically at internal and external vulnerabilities and risks, and the protective or supportive factors that facilitate effective coping, positive growth, strength, and resilience. The interaction between physical, psychological, and cultural factors is integrated within each period of development. The book emphasizes how gender socialization of female development and behavior impacts both self-evaluation and identity processes within various cultural groups. The book also discusses the social roles that girls and women reflectively adopt. Lastly, it recognizes that externally induced risks such as poverty, interpersonal abuse, and violence present challenges to healthy development.
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