Bringing Cultural Diversity to Feminist Psychology

Download or read book Bringing Cultural Diversity to Feminist Psychology written by Hope Landrine and published by Amer Psychological Assn. This book was released on 1995-01 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leaders in feminist psychology have increasingly stressed the need to pay greater attention to cultural diversity among women and to integrate this awareness into teaching, theory building, research, and practice. This book responds by focusing on the empirical and practice based implications of recognizing such diversity in the psychology of women. Areas explored include child development and gender socialization, psychotherapy and clinical supervision, health psychology, and contemporary issues such as sexual harassment and pornography.