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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808629603321

Titolo

Charting a new course for feminist psychology / / edited by Lynn H. Collins, Michelle R. Dunlap, and Joan C. Chrisler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2002

London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2024

ISBN

979-84-00-62480-3

1-280-31503-2

9786610315031

0-313-01061-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (383 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CollinsLynn H

DunlapMichelle R. <1965->

ChrislerJoan C

Disciplina

105/.82

Soggetti

Feminist psychology

Feminism

Women - Psychology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; Part I Feminist Theory and Pedagogy; Chapter 1 Gendered Subjects in Psychology: Satirical and Dialectic Perspectives Maureen C. McHugh and Lisa Cosgrove; Chapter 2 Deconstructing Difference: Conceptualizing Feminist Research from Within the Postmodern Lisa Cosgrove and Maureen C. McHugh; Chapter 3 The Faces of Feminist Pedagogy: A Survey of Psychologists and Their Students Merideth J. Tomlinson and Ruth E. Fassinger

Chapter 4 Women of Color and Feminist Psychology: Moving from Criticism and Critique to Integration and Application Michelle K. Williams, Terry McCandies, and Michelle R. Dunlap Part II Psychological Development; Chapter 5 Deconstructing Attachment Theory: Naturalizing the Politics of Motherhood Susan H. Franzblau; Chapter 6 Dimensions of Silencing and Resistance in Adolescent Girls: Development of a Narrative Method for Research and Prevention Joseph Spinazzola, Helen W. Wilson, and Vicki B. Stocking



Chapter 7 Self- Esteem Inoculation: Protecting Girls from the Effects of Sexism Lynn H. Collins Chapter 8 Women, Whither Goest Thou? To Chart New Courses in Religiousness and Spirituality and to Define Ourselves! Carole A. Rayburn and Lee J. Richmond; Part III Women's Health; Chapter 9 HIV among Elderly Women: Ignored and Overlooked by Health Care Providers and Public Policy Makers Jennifer M. Hillman and Kristin J. Broderick; Chapter 10 Black Battered Women: New Directions for Research and Black Feminist Theory Carolyn M. West

Chapter 11 Hormone Hostages: The Cultural Legacy of PMS as a Legal Defense Joan C. Chrisler Part IV Women's Mental Health and Feminist Therapy; Chapter 12 Prevention of Eating Disorders: Problems, Pitfalls, and Feminist Possibilities Lori M. Irving; Chapter 13 Body Image Disturbance and Disordered Eating in African- American and Latina Women Eleanor F. Gil- Kashiwabara; Chapter 14 Stories of Violence: Use of Testimony in a Support Group for Latin American Battered Women Marja Booker; Part V Feminist Activism in the Public Interest

Chapter 15 "We All Need Different Kinds of Help": Poor Women's Perspectives on Welfare Reform Ingrid Johnston- Robledo and Renee N. Saris Chapter 16 Women, Federal Policy, and Social Change: Bringing a Feminist Presence to Capitol Hill Jeanine C. Cogan and Camille Preston; Index; About the Contributors