Gender Development

Gender Development
ISBN-10
0521408628
ISBN-13
9780521408622
Category
Psychology
Pages
275
Language
English
Published
1994-01-28
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Authors
Robyn Fivush, Susan Golombok

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Gender Development is the first book to examine gender from a truly developmental perspective, and provides an up-to-date integrative review of theory and research.

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