Psychology of Women: A Handbook of Issues and Theories (Women's Psychology) - Hardcover

Updated with findings from the latest research, this contributed work on the psychology of women covers global initiatives, theories, and practical applications in various settings. It also addresses best practices of feminist methodologies and teaching psychology of women courses. * Presents the latest empirical research findings, global initiatives, and theories on women's psychology * Dispels myths about women's career development, mental illness, women leaders, and women's achievements * Challenges traditional views of women's mental health and physical health by presenting objective data in these areas * Offers recommendations for feminist therapy and physical health issues

Florence L. Denmark is the Robert Scott Pace Professor Emeritis at Pace University. Michele A. Paludi is Assistant Dean and Faculty Program Director for human resources and leadership at Excelsior College.