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Title Masculinity/femininity : basic perspectives / edited by June Machover Reinisch, Leonard A. Rosenblum, Stephanie A. Sanders.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1987.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  155.33 R372M    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 364 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series The Kinsey Institute series ; v. 1
Kinsey Institute series ; v. 1.
Note Revised papers from a conference held in 1984.
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Contents Part I. Psychobiological perspectives -- Propaedeutics of diecious G-I/R : theoretical foundations for understanding dimorphic gender-identity/role / John Money -- Alternative interpretations of the development of G-I/R / Frank A. Beach -- Part II. Neuroscience perspectives -- Sex differences in the rodent brain : their nature and origin / Roger A. Gorski -- Observations on brain sexual differentiation : a biochemist's view / Bruce S. McEwen -- Part III. Evolutionary perspectives -- Functional associations in behavioral endocrinology / David Crews -- The importance of chemical messengers in mammalian reproduction / Milos Novotny -- Behavioral dimorphisms in the sexual initiative of great apes / Ronald D. Nadler -- The study of masculinity/femininity from a comparative developmental perspective / Leonard A. Rosenblum -- Part IV. Behavioral genetics perspectives -- Sex differences in mental retardation and their implications for sex differences in ability / Steven G. Vandenberg -- The fragile X chromosome anomaly : a comment / James R. Wilson -- Part V. Developmental perspectives -- Assessment of behavioral sex differences in social contexts : perspectives from primatology / David A. Goldfoot and Deborah A. Neff -- Assessment of behavioral sex differences : a commentary / R.W. Goy -- Early sex role behavior and school age adjustment / Michael Lewis / The varied meanings of "masculine" and "feminine" / Eleanor E. Maccoby -- Gender roles and achievement patterns : an expectancy value perspective / Jacquelynne S. Eccles -- A transactional perspective on the development of gender differences / Anke A. Ehrhardt -- Part IV. Psychosocial perspectives -- Psychological constructions of masculinity and femininity / Kay Deaux -- Masculinity and femininity exist only in the mind of the perceiver / Sandra Lipsitz Bem -- Part VII. Cultural perspectives -- Masculinity and femininity in elaborated movement systems / Anya Peterson Royce -- Alienated from the meanings of reproduction? / Lionel Tiger.
Subject Sex differences (Psychology) -- Congresses.
Masculinity -- Congresses.
Femininity -- Congresses.
Identity (Psychology) -- Congresses.
Psychophysiology -- Congresses.
Indexed Term Sex differences & sex roles Psychobiological aspects
Subject Gender Identity -- Congresses.
Identification, Psychological -- Congresses.
Sex Characteristics -- Congresses.
Sex Differentiation -- Congresses.
Added Author Reinisch, June Machover.
Rosenblum, Leonard A.
Sanders, Stephanie A.
ISBN 0195041054: $24.95
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