Handbook of Gender Research in Psychology: Volume 1: Gender Research in General and Experimental Psychology PDF
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Handbook of Gender Research in Psychology Joan C. Chrisler . Donald R. McCreary Editors Handbook of Gender Research in Psychology Volume 1: Gender Research in General and Experimental Psychology 123 Editors JoanC.Chrisler DonaldR.McCreary DepartmentofPsychology DepartmentofPsychology ConnecticutCollege BrockUniversity 270MoheganAvenue St.CatharinesONCanadaYorkUniversity NewLondonCT06320 TorontoON USA Canada [email protected] [email protected] ISBN978-1-4419-1464-4 e-ISBN978-1-4419-1465-1 DOI10.1007/978-1-4419-1465-1 SpringerNewYorkDordrechtHeidelbergLondon LibraryofCongressControlNumber:2009941984 ©SpringerScience+BusinessMedia,LLC2010 Allrightsreserved.Thisworkmaynotbetranslatedorcopiedinwholeorinpartwithoutthewrittenpermissionofthe publisher(SpringerScience+BusinessMedia,LLC,233SpringStreet,NewYork,NY10013,USA),exceptforbriefexcerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. 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Printedonacid-freepaper SpringerispartofSpringerScience+BusinessMedia(www.springer.com) Contents 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 DonaldR.McCrearyandJoanC.Chrisler PartI HistoryofPsychology 2 EmergenceandDevelopmentofthePsychologyofWomen . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 AlexandraRutherfordandLeeatGranek 3 Emergence and Development of the Psychology of Men andMasculinity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 SamV.Cochran 4 Emergence and Development of the Psychological Study ofLesbian,Gay,Bisexual,andTransgenderIssues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 KristinA.HancockandKarenGreenspan PartII ResearchMethods 5 QuantitativeApproachestotheStudyofGender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 SarahK.MurnenandLindaSmolak 6 QualitativeInquiryinGenderStudies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 MaryM.Gergen 7 MeasuringGender:OptionsandIssues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 AndrewP.SmilerandMarinaEpstein 8 Cross-Cultural Research Methods and the Study ofGender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 GordonB.Forbes 9 GenderDiverseRecruitmenttoResearchProjects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179 DeborahJ.Bowen,ChanitaHughesHalbert,AleciaRobinson, andUliBoehmer 10 Interpreting and Communicating the Results ofGender-RelatedResearch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191 PeterHegartyandFeliciaPratto v vi Contents PartIII BrainandBehavior 11 ThePhysiologyofSexDifferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215 DeborahSaucierandCrystalEhresman 12 SexandGenderinSensationandPerception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235 JosephA.Schroeder 13 On Tending to Our Scientific Knitting: Thinking About Gender intheContextofEvolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259 NoraS.Newcombe PartIV Learning,Education,andCognitiveProcesses 14 GenderintheClassroom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277 SusanA.Basow 15 GenderandAcademicAbilitiesandPreferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297 HeatherA.PriessandJanetShibleyHyde 16 Gender,SpatialAbilities,andWayfinding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317 CarolA.Lawton 17 GenderandCreativity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343 MarkA.Runco,BonnieCramond,andAlexanderR.Pagnani PartV Communication 18 WordsMatter:TheLanguageofGender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361 ChristineA.Smith,IngridJohnston-Robledo,MaureenC.McHugh, andJoanC.Chrisler 19 SheSaid,HeSaid:Gender,Language,andPower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379 MaureenC.McHughandJenniferHambaugh 20 Gender,Power,andNonverbalBehavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411 MarianneSchmidMastandSabineSczesny PartVI EmotionandMotivation 21 Gender,Emotion,andSocialization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429 LeslieR.BrodyandJudithA.Hall 22 SexandGenderDifferencesinEatingBehavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 455 C.PeterHermanandJanetPolivy 23 GenderDifferencesinSexuality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471 JenniferPetersenandJanetShibleyHyde PartVII LifespanDevelopment 24 GenderIdentityandStereotypinginEarlyandMiddleChildhood . . . . . . . . . 495 MayLingHalimandDianeRuble Contents vii 25 Gender in Adolescence: Applying a Person-in-Context Approach toGenderIdentityandRoles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 527 KatherineH.Clemans,LauraM.DeRose,JuliaA.Graber, andJeanneBrooks-Gunn 26 Gender,AdultDevelopment,andAging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 559 AbigailJ.StewartandNickyJ.Newton AuthorIndex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 581 SubjectIndex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 661 Contributors AlishaAli NewYorkUniversity,NewYork,NY, USA NancyLynnBaker FieldingGraduateUniversity,SantaBarbara,CA,USA SusanA.Basow LafayetteCollege,Easton,PA,USA UliBoehmer BostonUniversity,Boston,MA,USA MegA.Bond UniversityofMassachusettsLowell,UniversityAvenueLowell,MA,USA DeborahJ.Bowen BostonUniversity,Boston,MA,USA LeslieR.Brody BostonUniversity,Boston,MA,USA GaryR.Brooks BaylorUniversity,Waco,TX,USA JeanneBrooks-Gunn ColumbiaUniversity,NewYork,NY,USA CynthiaM.Bruns CentralWashingtonUniversity,Ellensburg,WA,USA JenniferA.Bunk WestChesterUniversity,WestChester,PA,USA RachelM.Calogero UniversityofKent,Kent,UK PaulaJ.Caplan HarvardUniversity,Cambridge,MA,USA LindaL.Carli WellesleyCollege,Wellesley,MA,USA KateCarroll BigBrothersBigSisters,SoutheasternPA,USA JoanC.Chrisler ConnecticutCollege,NewLondon,CT,USA KatherineH.Clemans UniversityofFlorida,Gainesville,FL,USA SamV.Cochran UniversityofIowa,IowaCity,IA,USA KennethM.Cohen CornellUniversity,Ithaca,NY,USA ScottColtrane UniversityofOregon,Eugene,OR,USA BonnieCramond UniversityofGeorgia,Athens,GA,USA SharonDanoff-Burg UniversityatAlbany,StateUniversityofNewYork,Albany,NY,USA AnitaDeLongis UniversityofBritishColumbia,BC,Canada KristofferDenboske JohnJayCollegeofCriminalJustice,NewYork,NY,USA ix
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