{"product_id":"gender-psychological-perspectives-9781032407401","title":"Gender: Psychological Perspectives","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis fully updated and revised eighth edition examines the behavioral, biological, and social context in which people express gendered behaviors, utilizing the latest research to help students think critically about research findings and stereotypes and provoking them to examine and revise their own preconceptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe text's unique pedagogical program helps students understand the portrayal of gender in the media and the application of gender research in the real world. \u003ci\u003eHeadlines \u003c\/i\u003efrom the news open each chapter; \u003ci\u003eGendered Voices \u003c\/i\u003epresent true personal accounts of people's lives; \u003ci\u003eAccording to the Media \u003c\/i\u003eboxes highlight gender-related coverage in newspapers, magazines, books, TV, and movies; while \u003ci\u003eAccording to the Research \u003c\/i\u003eboxes offer the latest scientifically based research to help students analyze the accuracy and fairness of gender images presented in the media. Additionally, \u003ci\u003eConsidering Diversity \u003c\/i\u003esections emphasize the cross-cultural perspective of gender.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features of the new edition include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpanded discussion of transgender and non-binary identities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e12 new headline articles including topics ranging from the myth of biological sex to the wars over sex education and the factors involved in the gender pay gap\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive digital resources with content for instructors and students\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntended for undergraduate or graduate courses on the psychology of gender, psychology of sex, gender issues, women in society, and women's or men's studies, this book is also applicable to sociology and anthropology courses on diversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLinda Brannon \u003c\/b\u003ehad a long career as a professor of psychology at McNeese State University in Louisiana. Dr. Brannon taught a variety of courses, conducted research, and authored textbooks, including \u003ci\u003ePsychology of Gender\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIntroduction to Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHealth Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e. She retired in 2022 and was named Professor Emerita in 2023. She continues to devote time to her textbooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50929057169682,"sku":"9781032407401","price":178.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d7e33f8f-866e-4347-afae-1251f39d9d1f.jpg?v=1739030389","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/gender-psychological-perspectives-9781032407401","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}