Masculinity/femininity : basic perspectives

Title
  1. Masculinity/femininity : basic perspectives / edited by June Machover Reinisch, Leonard A. Rosenblum, Stephanie A. Sanders.
Published by
  1. New York : Oxford University Press, 1987.

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Additional authors
  1. Reinisch, June Machover.
  2. Rosenblum, Leonard A.
  3. Sanders, Stephanie A.
Description
  1. xvi, 364 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
Summary
  1. In recent years the terms masculine and feminine have generated considerable debate. This book examines major issues in sex differentiation research on humans and animals, reflecting the Kinsey Institute's broad emphasis on integrated, multi-disciplinary research.
Series statement
  1. The Kinsey Institute series ; v. 1
Uniform title
  1. Kinsey Institute series ; v. 1.
Subject
  1. Sex differences (Psychology) > Congresses
  2. Masculinity > Congresses
  3. Femininity > Congresses
  4. Identity (Psychology) > Congresses
  5. Psychophysiology > Congresses
  6. Gender identity
  7. Identification (Psychology)
  8. Sex differences
  9. Sex differentiation
  10. Gender Identity
  11. Identification, Psychological
  12. Sex Characteristics
  13. Sex Differentiation
  14. sex role
  15. Sex differentiation
  16. Sex differences
  17. Gender identity
  18. Femininity
  19. Identity (Psychology)
  20. Masculinity
  21. Psychophysiology
  22. Sex differences (Psychology)
  23. Geschlechterpsychologie
  24. Geschlechtsunterschied
  25. Männlichkeit
  26. Psychologie
  27. Weiblichkeit
  28. Kongress
  29. Aufsatzsammlung
  30. Sekseverschillen
  31. Sexuality
  32. Sexology
  33. Masculinities
  34. Gender expression
  35. Femininities
  36. Sex (Body)
  37. Gender assigned at birth
  38. Rôle selon le sexe
  39. Masculinité
  40. Fémininité (psychologie)
  41. Différences entre sexes (psychologie)
  42. Geschlechterpsychologie
  43. Kongress
  44. Geschlechtsunterschied
  45. Psychologie
  46. Weiblichkeit
  47. Aufsatzsammlung
Genre/Form
  1. Congress
  2. proceedings (reports)
  3. Conference papers and proceedings
  4. Aufsatzsammlung.
  5. Konferenzschrift – 1984 – Bloomington Ind.
  6. Conference papers and proceedings.
  7. Actes de congrès.
Contents
  1. 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.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Revised papers from a conference held in 1984.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographies and indexes.