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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

Magnusson, E., & Marecek, J. (2017). Feminisms, psychologies, and the study of social life. In B. Gough (Ed.), The Palgrave handbook of critical social psychology (pp. 17–35). Palgrave Macmillan/Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-51018-1_2 Abstract Feminism has changed and psychology has too. There are many feminists in psychology and they have produced a substantial bodyContinue Reading