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Embracing the Complexity of Gender : An Inclusive, Feminist, and Developmental Exploration.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Keener, Emily.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gender identity.
- Gender expression.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (303 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chantilly : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2025.
- Summary:
- This book provides a comprehensive exploration of gender through an inclusive, feminist, and developmental lens. It delves into the complexity of gender identity and expression, examining key concepts such as gender roles, cultural expectations, sexual orientation, and the social construction of gender. Utilizing developmental psychology, ecological models, and feminist theories, the author analyzes the multifaceted nature of gender across individual, social, and cultural contexts. Targeted at scholars, students, and professionals in psychology, gender studies, and social sciences, the work aims to advance understanding and foster inclusivity, addressing gender fluidity and rejecting binary norms. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Embracing the Complexity of Gender
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- About the author
- Positionality and overview of approach
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Overview and background
- Part 1 Outline
- Introduction to Part 1: Overview and background
- Discussion questions
- References
- 1 Laying the groundwork: terminology and key concepts in multidimensional gender development
- What is a multidimensional approach to gender?
- Terminology
- Gender identity and expression
- Sex
- Gender roles and cultural expectations of gender
- Sexual orientation
- Overview of developmental considerations: a lifespan and feminist approach
- Lifespan developmental psychology
- Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological theory
- Gender as a social construction
- Conclusion
- 2 The Complexity Model of Gender: a developmental feminist and ecological approach to understanding the complexity of gender identity and expression
- Developing person
- Individual: Intersecting Identities Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 0-443-36487-7
- OCLC:
- 1528961371
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