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Tables of Contents for Encyclopedia of Women and Gender
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xi
About the Editor-in-Chief and Executive Advisory Board
xv
How to Use the Encyclopedia
xvii
A
Abortion and Its Health Effects
1
14
Henry P. David
Ellie Lee
Academic Aspirations and Degree Attainment of Women
15
14
Helen S. Astin
Jennifer A. Lindholm
Academic Environments: Gender and Ethnicity in U.S. Higher Education
29
14
Pamela Trotman Reid
Sue Rosenberg Zalk
Achievement
43
12
Jacquelynne S. Eccles
Adolescent Gender Development
55
14
Lucia F. O'Sullivan
Julia Graber
Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
Affirmative Action
69
12
Sirinda Sincharoen
Faye Crosby
Aggression and Gender
81
14
Jacquelyn W. White
Aging
95
14
Janet K. Belsky
Agoraphobia, Panic Disorder, and Gender
109
16
Iris Fodor
Jamie Epstein
Androcentrism
125
12
Susan A. Basow
Anger
137
12
Dana Crowley Jack
Anxiety
149
8
Shawn P. Cahill
Edna B. Foa
Assertiveness
157
12
Linda Carli
B
Battering in Adult Relationships
169
20
Lenore Walker
Beauty Politics and Patriarchy: The Impact on Women's Lives
189
12
Cheryl Brown Travis
Kayce L. Meginnis-Payne
Body Image Concerns
201
10
Linda Smolak
Ruth Striegel-Moore
C
Career Achievement: Opportunities and Barriers
211
8
Audrey Murrell
Child Abuse: Physical and Sexual
219
14
Angela Bissada
John Briere
Child Care: Options and Outcomes
233
12
Marsha Weinraub
Candace Hill
Kathy Hirsh-Pasek
Chronic Illness Adjustment
245
20
Tracey Revenson
Classroom and School Climate
265
1
Denise M. DeZolt
Stephen H. Hull
Counseling and Psychotherapy: Gender, Race/Ethnicity, and Sexuality
265
14
Lucia Albino Gilbert
Jill Rader
Cross-Cultural Gender Roles
279
12
Deborah Best
Cross-Cultural Sexual Practices
291
12
Patricia Whelehan
D
Depression
303
12
Valerie Whiffen
Development of Sex and Gender: Biochemistry, Physiology, and Experience
315
18
Ethel Tobach
Diagnosis of Psychological Disorders: DSM and Gender
333
12
Dana Becker
Disabilities and Women: Deconstructing Myths and Reconstructing Realities
345
10
Adrienne Asch
Tiffany Perkins
Michelle Fine
Harilyn Rousso
Divorce and Child Custody
355
14
Katherine M. Kitzmann
Noni K. Gaylord
E
Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating
369
10
Niva Piran
Emotional Abuse of Women
379
12
Alisha Ali
Brenda Toner
Empathy and Emotional Expressivity
391
12
Pamela W. Garner
Kimberly M. Estep
Entitlement
403
8
Janice Steil
Vanessa L. McGann
Anne S. Kahn
F
Family Roles and Patterns, Contemporary Trends
411
14
Joy Rice
Feminist Approaches to Psychotherapy
425
14
Judith Worell
Dawn M. Johnson
Feminist Ethics and Moral Psychology
439
8
Mary M. Brabeck
Anmol Satiani
Feminist Family Therapy
447
10
Louise B. Silverstein
Thelma Jean Goodrich
The Feminist Movement
457
12
Diane Kravetz
Jeanne Marecek
Feminist Theories
469
12
Carolyn Zerbe Enns
Ada Sinacore
Friendship Styles
481
12
Barbara Winstead
Jessica L. Griffin
G
Gender Development: Evolutionary Perspectives
493
14
Cheryl Brown Travis
Gender Development: Gender Schema Theory
507
16
Carol Lynn Martin
Lisa Dinella
Gender Development: Psychoanalytic Perspectives
523
14
Joanne E. Callan
Gender Development: Social Learning
537
14
Bernice Lott
Diane Maluso
Gender Difference Research: Issues and Critique
551
10
Janet Shibley Hyde
Amy H. Mezulis
Gender Stereotypes
561
10
Mary Kite
H
Hate Crimes
571
6
Karen Franklin
Health and Health Care: How Gender Makes Women Sick
577
16
Hope Landrine
Elizabeth A. Klonoff
History of the Study of Gender Psychology
593
8
Stephanie A. Shields
Kristen M. Eyssell
Humor
601
10
Molly Carnes
I
Imprisonment in the United States
611
14
Angela Browne
Erika Lichter
Individualism and Collectivism
625
8
M. Brinton Lykes
Dongxiao Qin
Intimacy and Love
633
12
Susan Hendrick
L
Leadership
645
12
Virginia E. O'Leary
Elizabeth H. Flanagan
Lesbians, Gay Men, and Bisexuals in Relationships
657
10
Letitia Anne Peplau
Kristin P. Beals
Life Satisfaction
667
10
Lorie A'lise Sousa
Sonja Lyubomirsky
M
Marriage: Still ``His'' and ``Hers''?
677
10
Janice Steil
Media Influences
687
16
L. Monique Ward
Allison Caruthers
Media Stereotypes
703
6
Sandra Pacheco
Aida Hurtado
Media Violence
709
8
Edward Donnerstein
Men and Masculinity
717
12
Ronald F. Levan
Menopause
729
10
Barbara Sommer
Menstruation
739
4
Nancy Reame
Mentoring and Feminist Mentoring
743
6
Michelle Harway
Methods for Studying Gender
749
10
Ellen B. Kimmel
Mary C. Crawford
Midlife Transitions
759
12
Claire A. Etaugh
Judith S. Bridges
Military Women
771
12
Janice D. Yoder
Motherhood: Its Changing Face
783
12
Paula J. Caplan
P
Parenting
795
14
Phyllis Bronstein
Play Patterns and Gender
809
8
Carolyn Pope Edwards
Lisa Knoche
Asiye Kumru
Political Behavior
817
10
Lauren E. Duncan
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
827
10
Catherine Feuer
Deana Jefferson
Patricia Resick
Poverty and Women in the United States
837
10
Karen Fraser Wyche
Power: Social and Interpersonal Aspects
847
12
Hilary M. Lips
Pregnancy
859
6
Carmen L. Regan
Prejudice
865
14
Nancy Lynn Baker
Prostitution: The Business of Sexual Exploitation
879
14
Melissa Farley
R
Rape
893
12
Karen J. Bachar
Mary P. Koss
Recovered Memories
905
14
Linda R. Stoler
Kat Quina
Anne P. DePrince
Jennifer J. Freyd
Reproductive Technologies
919
14
Diane Scott-Jones
S
Safer Sex Behaviors
933
8
Jeffrey A. Kelly
Self-Esteem
941
4
Kristen C. Kling
Janet Shibley Hyde
Self-Fulfilling Prophesies
945
10
Mark Snyder
Clifton Oyamot
Sex between Therapists and Clients
955
8
Ken Pope
Sex Difference Research: Cognitive Abilities
963
10
Diane Halpern
Sex-Related Difference Research: Personality
973
10
Mykol C. Hamilton
Sex Segregation in Education
983
8
Cynthia Fuchs Epstein
Deborah Gambs
Sexual Harassment
991
14
Louise Fitzgerald
Linda L. Collinsworth
Melanie S. Harned
Sexuality and Sexual Desire
1005
18
Deborah L. Tolman
Lisa M. Diamond
Sexuality Education: What Is It, Who Gets It, and Does It Work?
1023
10
Judith Daniluk
Kristina Towill
Sexually Transmitted Infections and Their Consequences
1033
10
Rosemary Jadack
Social Constructionist Theory
1043
16
Mary Gergen
Social Identity
1059
10
Kay Deaux
Social Role Theory of Sex Differences and Similarities
1069
10
Alice Eagly
Social Support
1079
12
Karen Rook
Sport and Athletics
1091
10
Diane L. Gill
Stress and Coping
1101
12
Sandra Graham-Bermann
Julie A. Eastin
Eric A. Bermann
Substance Abuse
1113
16
M. Marlyne Kilbey
Diane Burgermeister
T
Test Bias
1129
12
Marcia C. Linn
Cathy Kessel
Torture
1141
10
Ken Pope
Trauma across Diverse Settings
1151
18
Janis Sanchez-Hucles
Patrick Hudgins
W
Women in Nontraditional Work Fields
1169
12
Ruth Fassinger
Work-Family Balance
1181
10
Rosalind Chait Barnett
Working Environments
1191
14
Barbara Gutek
Contributors
1205
8
Author Index
1213
16
Subject Index
1229