Gender Psychological Perspectives Linda Brannon Seventh Edition

New to the Seventh Edition

Below you can find out what has been added to the seventh edition of Gender: Psychological Perspectives.

Chapter	What’s New Highlights—Chapter Content	What’s New—Tables & Figures
Chapter 1	Headline article—“The End of Men” Gendered Voices box—Feminist Celebrities	2 new tables
Chapter 2	Streamlined presentation of research methods
Chapter 3	Headline article—“Gender Stereotypes Don’t Die Easily” Reorganized presentation of material in Conceptualizing and measuring Masculinity and Femininity to better organize Explicit Measures and Implicit Measures Information about stereotyping in adults and older adults	1 new table 1 new figure
Chapter 4	New Headline—“Venus and Mars Collide” Streamlined information about physiology Updated material to be consistent with DSM-5 New section on the influence of hormones—Changes during Adulthood	3 new tables
Chapter 5	New Headline—“Code Pink” New Gendered Voices box	1 new table 1 new figure
Chapter 6	Updated terminology consistent with DSM-5 Added information about gender role flexibility in older adulthood	1 new figure
Chapter 7	New Headline featuring the Flynn effect	2 new tables
Chapter 8	New Headline—“Do Get Mad” Removed concept of bonding	3 new figures
Chapter 9	New Headline—“The New Rules of Dating” Added information about friendships and social support for older adults Added information about “grey divorce”	1 new table 1 new figure 2 updated igures
Chapter 10	Information on a new sex survey Information on friends with benefits and sexuality among emerging adults Information about sexuality in older adults	1 new table 1 new figure 2 updated figures
Chapter 11	New Headline—“The Target”	2 new table 2 updated tables 2 new figures 2 updated figures
Chapter 12	New Headline—“You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby” about men’s increased involvement in fathering Information about gender issues and discrimination against older workers	2 new tables 2 updated tables 1 updated figure
Chapter 13	New Headline—“Ladies Last” New section on “Gender and Healthy Aging”	1 new table 4 updated tables 1 new figure 1 updated figure
Chapter 14	New Headline about stress among White men and resulting depression Updated DSM information Information about depression in older adults	5 updated tables for DSM compatibility 2 new figures
Chapter 15	New Headline about Man Therapy	1 new table
Chapter 16	Updated information but no new features	2 updated tables