The psychology of gender and health : conceptual and applied global concerns /

The psychology of gender and health : conceptual and applied global concerns / edited by M. Pilar Sánchez-López, Rosa M. Limiñana-Gras. - xvi, 414 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Examines the psychological aspects of the intersection between gender and health and the ways in which they relate to the health of individuals and populations. It demonstrates how gender should be strategically considered in the most routine research tasks - from establishing priorities, constructing theory, designing methodologies, in data interpretation, and how to practically apply this information in clinical contexts. The topics covered in its chapters answer the needs of professionals, students, and faculty, providing an up-to-date conceptual tool that covers the relationships that exist between gender and health.

Specialized.

9780128038642 (hbk.) : £45.99


Gender identity.
Psychology.
Psychology.

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