Out in psychology [[electronic resource] ] : lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer perspectives / / edited by Victoria Clarke and Elizabeth Peel

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (497 p.)
• Disciplina: 155.3/4; 155.34; 306.766
• Soggetto topico: Sexual minorities - Psychology; Gays - Psychology; Sexual minorities - Mental health services; Gays - Mental health services
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Classificazione: 5,3; CR 6000
• Altri autori: ClarkeVictoria, Ph. D. PeelElizabeth
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Out in Psychology; Contents; About the Editors; List of Contributors; Foreword; CHAPTER 1: Introducing Out in Psychology; CHAPTER 2: From Lesbian and Gay Psychology to LGBTQ Psychologies: A Journey into the Unknown (or Unknowable)?; PART I: Histories and Commentaries; Power, Invisibility and Heteronormativity: Invitations to Paradox; CHAPTER 3: What Comes After Discourse Analysis for LGBTQ Psychology?; CHAPTER 4: Recognizing Race in LGBTQ Psychology: Power, Privilege and Complicity; CHAPTER 5: Personality, Individual Differences and LGB Psychology ; CHAPTER 6: Heteronormativity and The Exclusion of Bisexuality in PsychologyPART II: Lives and Experiences; The Challenge of Understanding LGBTQ Lives and Experiences; CHAPTER 7: A Minority Within a Minority: Experiences of Gay Men with Intellectual Disabilities; CHAPTER 8: Closet Talk: The Contemporary Relevance of the Closet in Lesbian and Gay Interaction; CHAPTER 9: Romance, Rights, Recognition, Responsibilities and Radicalism: Same-Sex Couples' Views on Civil Partnership and Marriage; CHAPTER 10: The Experience of Social Power in the Lives of Trans People ; CHAPTER 11: 'What Do They Look Like and Are They among Us?': Bisexuality, (Dis)closure and (Un)viabilityPART III: Work and Leisure; LGBTQ Psychologies Go To Work; CHAPTER 12: Heterosexism at Work: Diversity Training, Discrimination Law and the Limits of Liberal Individualism; CHAPTER 13: Out On The Ball Fields: Lesbians In Sport; CHAPTER 14: Homophobia, Rights and Community: Contemporary Issues in the Lives of LGB People in the UK; CHAPTER 15: Striving for Holistic Success: How Lesbians Come Out on Top; PART IV: Health and Practice; Bringing LGBTQ Psychology into Mainstream Practice ; CHAPTER 16: On Passing: The Interactional Organization of Appearance Attributions in the Psychiatric Assessment of Transsexual Patients1CHAPTER 17: Alcohol and Gay Men: Consumption, Promotion and Policy Responses; CHAPTER 18: Towards a Clinical-Psychological Approach to Address the Heterosexual Concerns of Intersexed Women; CHAPTER 19: Educational Psychology Practice with LGB Youth in Schools: Individual and Institutional Interventions; CHAPTER 20: Que(e)rying the Meaning of Lesbian Health: Individual(izing) and Community Discourses ; CHAPTER 21: Transsexualism: Diagnostic Dilemmas, Transgender Politics and the Future of Transgender CareIndex
• Sommario/riassunto: There has been a recent explosion of interest in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans Perspective Psychology amongst students and academics, and this interest is predicted to continue to rise. Recent media debates on subjects such as same-sex marriage have fuelled interest in LGBTQ perspectives. This edited collection showcases the latest thinking in LGBTQ psychology. The book has 21 chapters covering subjects such as same sex parenting, outing, young LGBTQ people, sport, learning disabilities, lesbian and gay identities etc. The book has an international focus, with contributors from UK, US, Cana
• Titolo autorizzato: Out in psychology
• ISBN: 1-282-34563-X; 9786612345630; 0-470-71309-7; 0-470-06642-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910143698803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II