Women and gender: a feminist psychology

Abstract

Approaches to understanding girls and women the meanings of difference - sex, gender and cognitive abilities images of women Doing Gender - sex, status and power biological influences on sex and gender becoming gendered - childhood adolescence - becoming a woman sex, love and romance commitments - women and long term relationships motherhood - image, institution and experience women, work and achievement midlife and beyond violence against girls and women psychological adjustment - dysfunction and therapy.