The Psychology of Gender and Health: Conceptual and Applied Global Concerns
Editat de M. Pilar Sánchez-López, Rosa M. Limiñana-Grasen Limba Engleză Hardback – 2 ian 2017
The topics covered in its chapters answer the needs of professionals, students, and faculty, providing an up-to-date conceptual tool that covers the relationships that exist between gender and health. The book will not only help users build expertise in psychology in gender and health, but also contribute to the awareness and training of psychologists as dynamic actors in the implementation of the gender perspective in their studies, reflections, research, and health interventions.
- Offers specific literature on the gender perspective in health and psychology
- Addresses a broad and diverse audience, and its coverage is uniquely comprehensive
- Utilizes an intersectional approach to race, class, sexual orientation, nationality, disability status, and age
- Updates on the pressing concerns of gender violence
- Covers specific content on transgender and same-sex attracted populations that includes a focus on men and masculinity
- Deals with hot topics on infertility, immigration, and HIV/AIDS
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780128038642
ISBN-10: 0128038640
Pagini: 430
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 27 mm
Greutate: 0.86 kg
Editura: ELSEVIER SCIENCE
ISBN-10: 0128038640
Pagini: 430
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 27 mm
Greutate: 0.86 kg
Editura: ELSEVIER SCIENCE
Cuprins
1. Health From a Gender Perspective: The State of the Art
Part I. Conceptual Approaches for Gender and Health 2. Gender-Based Perspectives About Women’s and Men’s Health 3. The Health Gender Gap: A Constrained Choice Explanation 4. Masculinities and Health: Whose Identities, Whose Constructions? 5. Transgender, Sexual Orientation, and Health
Part II. Clinical and Health Contexts 6. “He’s More Typically Female Because He’s Not Afraid to Cry: Connecting Heterosexual Gender Relations and Men’s Depression 7. Intimate Partner Violence Against Women: Prevention and Intervention Strategies in Spain 8. Examining Migrants’ Health From a Gender Perspective 9. An Integrity Model, Existential Perspective in Clinical Work With Men From a Gender and Health Perspective 10. Contributions of Gender Perspective to HIV Infection 11. Breastfeeding and Health: A Gender Perspective 12. Mainstreaming Gender Equality to Improve Women’s Mental Health in England 13. Health and Gender Perspective in Infertility 14. Epilogue
Part I. Conceptual Approaches for Gender and Health 2. Gender-Based Perspectives About Women’s and Men’s Health 3. The Health Gender Gap: A Constrained Choice Explanation 4. Masculinities and Health: Whose Identities, Whose Constructions? 5. Transgender, Sexual Orientation, and Health
Part II. Clinical and Health Contexts 6. “He’s More Typically Female Because He’s Not Afraid to Cry: Connecting Heterosexual Gender Relations and Men’s Depression 7. Intimate Partner Violence Against Women: Prevention and Intervention Strategies in Spain 8. Examining Migrants’ Health From a Gender Perspective 9. An Integrity Model, Existential Perspective in Clinical Work With Men From a Gender and Health Perspective 10. Contributions of Gender Perspective to HIV Infection 11. Breastfeeding and Health: A Gender Perspective 12. Mainstreaming Gender Equality to Improve Women’s Mental Health in England 13. Health and Gender Perspective in Infertility 14. Epilogue
Recenzii
References from U.S. authors tended to be foundational, but most of the references reflect the interactional approaches that characterize the entire text. That is an important asset of this volume.
The chapters are written in accessible American English and contain clear examples of intersectionality that are much needed in psychology training." --PsycCritiques Vol 62 No. 47
The chapters are written in accessible American English and contain clear examples of intersectionality that are much needed in psychology training." --PsycCritiques Vol 62 No. 47