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Magnusson, E., & Marecek, J. (2010). Sociocultural means to feminist ends: Discursive and constructionist psychologies of gender. In S. R. Kirschner & J. Martin (Eds.), The sociocultural turn in psychology: The contextual emergence of mind and self(pp. 88–110). Columbia University Press. Abstract In this chapter, we describe work that has integrated feministContinue Reading

Unger, R. K. (Ed.). (2001). Handbook of the psychology of women and gender. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. Abstract This handbook provides in-depth coverage of major contemporary theories, trends, and advances in the field of women and gender. It presents integrated coverage of a variety of approaches—ranging from traditional experiments toContinue Reading

Denmark, F. L., & Paludi, M. A. (Eds.). (2008). Psychology of women: A handbook of issues and theories(2nd ed.). Praeger Publishers/Greenwood Publishing Group. Abstract The team that produced the first edition of this comprehensive handbook updates and expands the content to include the newest and breaking research in this young field.Continue Reading

Landrine, H., & Russo, N. F. (Eds.). (2010). Handbook of diversity in feminist psychology.Springer Publishing Company. https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2010-02389-000 Abstract This handbook presents a multicultural approach to diversity in feminist psychology. Provocative and timely, the text comprehensively discusses the cutting-edge of feminist discourse, covering major topics such as multicultural feminist theory, gender discrimination,Continue Reading

Rutherford, A., Marecek, J., & Sheese, K. (2013). Psychology of women and gender. In D. K. Freedheim & I. B. Weiner (Eds.), Handbook of psychology: History of psychology(2nd ed., pp. 279–301). John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. Abstract Psychology of women and gender has a short history: It coalesced as a formalContinue Reading

Collins, L. H., Dunlap, M. R., & Chrisler, J. C. (Eds.). (2002). Charting a new course for feminist psychology. Praeger. https://dokumen.pub/charting-a-new-course-for-feminist-psychology-9780313010613-9780275969523.html Summary This volume reflects women’s diversity and incorporates strategies for social action and opportunities for political activism. It anticipates trends and developments in the psychology of women and feministContinue Reading

Eagly, A. H., Eaton, A., Rose, S. M., Riger, S., & McHugh, M. C. (2012). Feminism and psychology: Analysis of a half-century of research on women and gender. American Psychologist, 67(3), 211–230. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0027260 Abstract Starting in the 1960s, feminists argued that the discipline of psychology had neglected the study of women andContinue Reading

Rutherford, A., & Pettit, M. (2015). Feminism and/in/as psychology: The public sciences of sex and gender. History of psychology, 18(3), 223–237. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0039533 Abstract In our introduction to this special issue on the histories of feminism, gender, sexuality, and the psy-disciplines, we propose the tripartite framework of “feminism and/in/as psychology” to conceptualize theContinue Reading

Worell, J., & Johnson, N. G. (Eds.). (1997). Shaping the future of feminist psychology: Education, research, and practice. American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/10245-000 Abstract Shaping the Future of Feminist Psychology explores how widely held feminist tenets, such as empowerment, diversity, and the value of all voices, can be integrated across the field ofContinue Reading

Worell, J. (2000). Feminism in Psychology: Revolution or Evolution? The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 571(1), 183-196. https://doi.org/10.1177/000271620057100113 Abstract This article discusses the major contributions of feminism to the discipline of psychology in the areas of theory, research, and practice. Among the most important of these innovations areContinue Reading