Gender Differences in Human Cognition - Brossura

Richardson, John T. E.

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ISBN 10: 0195112911 ISBN 13: 9780195112917

Casa editrice: Oxford University Press, 1997

Riassunto

This new volume in the Counterpoints series not only summarizes and addresses the validity (or invalidity) of research into gender differences, it also questions the ideology behind this research, and its consequences.

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Contenuti

• Contributors
• 1: John T.E. Richardson: Introduction to the Study of Gender Differences in Cognitiion
• 2: Janet Shibley Hyde and Nita M. McKinley: Gender Differences in Cognition: Results from Meta-Analyses
• 3: Paula J. Caplan and Jeremy B. Caplan: Do Sex-Related Cognitive Differences Exist, and Why Do People Seek Them Out?
• 4: Mary Crawford and Roger Chaffin: The Meanings of Difference: Cognition in Soical and Cultural Context
• 5: John T.E. Richardson: Conclusions from the Study of Gender Differences in Cognition
• Author index
• Subject index

Product Description

This volume in the "Counterpoints Series" summarizes and addresses the validity of research into gender differences. It also questions the ideology behind this research, and its consequences. The work is intended for researchers and students in the field of cognitive psychology and women's studies, and psychologists interested in gender issues.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1997
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0195112911
• ISBN 13: 9780195112917
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 198
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: Ufficio Anagrafiche Messaggerie; ufficio.anagrafiche@meli.it; ; Via Verdi, 8; Assago Milano; 20090; Italia