Sexism and stereotypes in modern society : the gender science of Janet Taylor Spence / edited by William B. Swann, Jr., Judith H. Langlois, Lucia Albino Gilbert.

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Other Authors: Swann, William B., Langlois, Judith H., Gilbert, Lucia Albino
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, ©1999.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • An overview of research on gender: four themes from 3 decades / Kay Deaux
  • The many faces of Janet Taylor Spence / Robert L. Helmreich
  • A developmental perspective on gender effects and gender concepts / Carol Lynn Martin
  • A shifting standards perspective on the complexity of gender stereotypes and gender stereotyping / Monica Biernat and Diane Kobrynowicz
  • Multidimensionality of gender schemas: implication for the development of gender-related characteristics / Margaret L. Signorella
  • Psychological interventions designed to counter sexism in children: empirical imitations and theoretical foundations / Rebecca S. Bigler
  • Linking gender to educational, occupational, and recreational choices: applying the Eccles et al. model of achievement-related choices / Jacquelynne S. Eccles, Bonnie Barber, and Debra Jozefowicz
  • Sexism and other "isms": independence, status, and the ambivalent content of stereotypes / Peter Glick and Susan T. Fiske
  • Gender and self-esteem: a meta-analysis / Brenda Major, Leslie Barr, Josephine Zubek, and Susan H. Babey
  • Thirty years of gender research: a personal chronicle / Janet Taylor Spence.