Gender development / Judith E. Owen Blakemore, Sheri A. Berenbaum, Lynn S. Liben.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Psychology Press, 2009Description: xi, 519 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN: 0805841709; 9780805841701Subject(s): Families in mass media | Gender identity | Identity (Psychology) and mass media | Mass media and sex | Parent and child | Sex differences (Psychology)Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Gratia Christian College Library Book Shelves | Print book | HQ1075 .B51 2009 (Browse shelf) | Available | 0004475K |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 413-480) and indexes.
Introduction -- History of the study of gender development -- Biological foundations of sex and gender -- Motor development and cognition -- Personality and social behaviors -- Biological approaches to gender development -- Social approaches to gender development -- Cognitive approaches to gender development -- The cognitive self as an agent of gender development -- The family as an agent of gender development -- The peer group as an agent of gender development -- The media as an agent of gender development -- The school as an agent of gender development.