From the way we dress to the way we are treated by our peers, gender is a crucial part of our identity which is threaded into every aspect of our lives. Inthis fascinating introduction, Franklin first discusses the effects of genderidentity on behaviour before then exploring the theoretical perspectives on why these differences occur. LEANNE FRANKLIN is Associate Lecturer at Cardiff Metropolitan University, Cardiff, Wales, UK. INDICE: Introduction - Sex Differences - Gender and Early Childhood - Gender and Middle Childhood - Gender and Adolescence - Psychoanalytic Approaches - Cognitive Development Theory - Gender Schema Theory - Social Learning Theory- History and Gender - Culture and Gender - Glossary -
- ISBN: 978-0-230-30273-0
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha Publicación: 24/02/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés