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Women or feminists? Assessing women's group consciousness
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1994-11)
Social psychological research often relies on measures of group identification in assessing levels of group consciousness. However, for women, the relationship between gender identification and group consciousness may not ...
Labor market experiences and expectancies
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1981-11)
Comparisons are made of the labor market experiences of a national sample of employed Black and White men and women. While women had “invested in their human capital” nearly as often as men, they less often had tried job ...
Child Sexual Abuse, Peer Sexual Abuse, and Sexual Assault in Adulthood: A Multi-Risk Model of Revictimization
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2001-04)
This study explored the predictors and consequences of sexual assault occurring after the age of 16 years in a nonclinical sample of women. Child sexual abuse occurring before the age of 16 years was the only predictor of ...
The use of a ward's history in training psychiatric child care workers
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Human Sciences Press ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1978-03)
The importance of the contribution of historical-cultural factors to an inpatient treatment setting's contemporaneous psycho-social climate has been given little attention in published discussions of ward staff problems ...
Conceptual and lexical hierarchies in young children
(Elsevier, 1989-10)
Linguistic form and conceptual level both play a role in the structure of adult lexical hierarchies. The present studies examined how these factors might affect acquisition. In their linguistic form, labels can be single ...
Cognition, Persuasion and Decision Making in Older Consumers
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science + Business Media, Inc., 2005-12)
Older adults constitute a rapidly growing demographic segment, but relatively little is known about them within consumer contexts: how they process information, respond to persuasive messages, and make decisions. We discuss ...
An examination of sex differences in social support among older men and women
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1987-12)
This paper is designed to empirically investigate sex differences in social support. Several types of sex differences are examined, including quantity and quality of support, the relationship between quantitative and ...
Resisting Gendered Smoking Pressures: Critical Consciousness as a Correlate of Women's Smoking Status
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Springer Science + Business Media, Inc., 2005-08)
Gender is one of the social structures, along with social class and ethnicity, that shapes women's smoking behaviors. We examined how different responses to gender pressures (internalization and resistance) relate to ...
Missed opportunities: Psychological ramifications of counterfactual thought in midlife women
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1995-04)
Counterfactual thinking entails the process of imagining alternatives to reality—what might have been. The present study examines the frequency, content, and emotional and cognitive concomitants of counterfactual thinking ...
Book review
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1993-03)