ISBN: 9780787970604

The Handbook of Women, Psychology, and the Law is a groundbreaking book that presents legal and psychological perspectives on how society has responded to the most vital (and often contro… Altro …

The Handbook of Women, Psychology, and the Law is a groundbreaking book that presents legal and psychological perspectives on how society has responded to the most vital (and often controversial) contemporary women''s issues. The Handbook covers such important topics as abortion, rape, domestic violence, sexual harassment, employment discrimination, divorce, poverty, welfare, and mental health. Written by experts in the fields of jurisprudence, clinical psychology, feminist psychology, ethics, and public policy, this essential volume shows how crucial social issues have effected civil and criminal law. This comprehensive resource Describes the evolution of gender-related legal decisions Explores sexual harassment in the workplace from both the individualâ??s and the organizationâ??s viewpoints Explains the â??invisible" aspect of womenâ??s contributions to the workplace Describes the ambivalence of the courts in cases involving pregnant employees Presents an update of the psychological and legal sides of abortion Reports on the gender gap in health insurance coverage Offers a cross-cultural overview of women and depression Explores recent legal interventions for incarcerated women who killed their batterers Gives an analysis of rape from an international perspective and explores the use of rape as a weapon of war Presents particular issues affecting women from places such as southern Africa, Uganda, and China | The Handbook of Women Psychology and the Law by Andrea Barnes Hardcover | Indigo Chapters Books > Health > Mental Health > Psychology & Psychiatry P10174, Andrea Barnes<

ISBN: 9780787970604

The Handbook of Women, Psychology, and the Law is a groundbreaking book that presents legal and psychological perspectives on how society has responded to the most vital (and often contro… Altro …

The Handbook of Women, Psychology, and the Law is a groundbreaking book that presents legal and psychological perspectives on how society has responded to the most vital (and often controversial) contemporary women''s issues. The Handbook covers such important topics as abortion, rape, domestic violence, sexual harassment, employment discrimination, divorce, poverty, welfare, and mental health. Written by experts in the fields of jurisprudence, clinical psychology, feminist psychology, ethics, and public policy, this essential volume shows how crucial social issues have effected civil and criminal law. This comprehensive resource Describes the evolution of gender-related legal decisions Explores sexual harassment in the workplace from both the individual’s and the organization’s viewpoints Explains the “invisible" aspect of women’s contributions to the workplace Describes the ambivalence of the courts in cases involving pregnant employees Presents an update of the psychological and legal sides of abortion Reports on the gender gap in health insurance coverage Offers a cross-cultural overview of women and depression Explores recent legal interventions for incarcerated women who killed their batterers Gives an analysis of rape from an international perspective and explores the use of rape as a weapon of war Presents particular issues affecting women from places such as southern Africa, Uganda, and China | The Handbook of Women Psychology and the Law by Andrea Barnes Hardcover | Indigo Chapters Books > Health > Mental Health > Psychology & Psychiatry P10174, Andrea Barnes<

2005, ISBN: 0787970603

[EAN: 9780787970604], Neubuch, [PU: John Wiley & Sons], PSYCHOLOGY FORENSIC SOCIAL SCIENCE FEMINISM & FEMINIST THEORY DIVERSITY, CULTURE ETHNICITY FRAU KULTURELLE U. ETHNISCHE VIELFALT PS… Altro …

[EAN: 9780787970604], Neubuch, [PU: John Wiley & Sons], PSYCHOLOGY FORENSIC SOCIAL SCIENCE FEMINISM & FEMINIST THEORY DIVERSITY, CULTURE ETHNICITY FRAU KULTURELLE U. ETHNISCHE VIELFALT PSYCHOLOGIE SOZIALPSYCHOLOGIE FRAUENPSYCHOLOGIE FRAUENPSYCHOTHERAPIE, \\ .the international chapters are a unique contribution of this handbook, differentiating it from similar texts on women and justice.\\ (Sex Roles, 57:467-469)Andrea Barnes is a clinical psychologist and an attorney. She is currently working in the L, Books<

2005, ISBN: 9780787970604

Buch, Hardcover, [PU: Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.], Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S., 2005