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Handbook of Gender Research in Psychology Joan C. Chrisler · Donald R. McCreary Editors Handbook of Gender Research in Psychology Volume 2: Gender Research in Social and Applied Psychology 123 Editors Joan C. Chrisler Donald R. McCreary Department of Psychology Department of Psychology Connecticut College Brock University 270 Mohegan Avenue St. Catharines ON Canada York University New London CT 06320 Toronto ON USA Canada [email protected] [email protected] ISBN 978-1-4419-1466-8 e-ISBN 978-1-4419-1467-5 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4419-1467-5 Springer New York Dordrecht Heidelberg London Library of Congress Control Number: 2009941984 © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2010 Chapter 28 is published under Crown right: © Angela R. Febbraro & Ritu M. Gill, Defence R&D Canada All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the written permission of the publisher (Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 233 Spring Street, New York, NY 10013, USA), except for brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subject to proprietary rights. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com) Contents 1 Introduction ....................................... 1 Donald R. McCreary and Joan C. Chrisler Part VIII Personality Psychology 2 Gender and Personality ................................. 19 Jayne E. Stake and Heather Eisele 3 Gender and Motivation for Achievement, Affiliation–Intimacy, and Power .... 41 Lauren E. Duncan and Bill E. Peterson 4 Gender Issues in Psychological Testing of Personality and Abilities ....................................... 63 Nancy Lynn Baker and Janelle L. Mason Part IX Abnormal and Clinical Psychology 5 Gender Stereotypes in Diagnostic Criteria ...................... 91 Alisha Ali, Paula J. Caplan, and Rachel Fagnant 6 Gender Identity Disorder: Concerns and Controversies ............... 111 Kate Richmond, Kate Carroll, and Kristoffer Denboske 7 Gender, Sexual Orientation, and Vulnerability to Depression ............ 133 Mark L. Hatzenbuehler, Lori M. Hilt, and Susan Nolen-Hoeksema 8 Gender and Body Image ................................ 153 Rachel M. Calogero and J. Kevin Thompson Part X Psychotherapy 9 Feminist Psychotherapies: Theory, Research, and Practice ............. 187 Cynthia M. Bruns and Ellyn Kaschak 10 Psychotherapy with Men ................................ 221 Matt Englar-Carlson, Mark A. Stevens, and Robert Scholz 11 Gender Issues in Family Therapy and Couples Counseling ............. 253 Louise B. Silverstein and Gary R. Brooks v vi Contents Part XI Social Psychology 12 Gender, Peer Relations, and Intimate Romantic Relationships ........... 281 Tara C. Marshall 13 Gender, Aggression, and Prosocial Behavior ..................... 311 Irene Hanson Frieze and Man Yu Li 14 Gender and Group Behavior .............................. 337 Linda L. Carli 15 Sexual and Gender Prejudice ............................. 359 Ritch C. Savin-Williams, Seth T. Pardo, Zhana Vrangalova, Ryan S. Mitchell, and Kenneth M. Cohen Part XII Industrial-Organizational Psychology 16 Gender and Occupational Choice ........................... 379 Helen M.G. Watt 17 Gender and the Division of Labor ........................... 401 Scott Coltrane and Kristy Y. Shih 18 The Gendered Nature of Workplace Mistreatment .................. 423 Vicki J. Magley, Jessica A. Gallus, and Jennifer A. Bunk 19 Gender and Leadership: Negotiating the Labyrinth ................. 443 Ronit Kark and Alice H. Eagly Part XIII Health Psychology 20 Gender, Health, and Health Behaviors ........................ 471 Christina Lee 21 Gender, Stress, and Coping ............................... 495 Amy Zwicker and Anita DeLongis 22 Gender and Health-Care Utilization .......................... 517 Cheryl Brown Travis, Andrea L. Meltzer, and Dawn M. Howerton 23 Gender Issues in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Illness .......... 541 Vivian S. Hwang and Sharon Danoff-Burg Part XIV Special Topics in Applied Psychology 24 Gender in Sport and Exercise Psychology ....................... 563 Diane L. Gill and Cindra S. Kamphoff 25 Ethical and Methodological Considerations for Gender Researchers in Forensic Psychology ................................. 587 Kenneth V. Heard 26 The Treatment of Gender in Community Psychology Research ........... 613 Sharon M. Wasco and Meg A. Bond Contents vii 27 Gender and Media: Content, Uses, and Impact .................... 643 Dara N. Greenwood and Julia R. Lippman 28 Gender and Military Psychology ............................ 671 Angela R. Febbraro and Ritu M. Gill Author Index .......................................... 697 Subject Index .......................................... 777 Contributors Alisha Ali New York University, New York, NY, USA Nancy Lynn Baker Fielding Graduate University, Santa Barbara, CA, USA Susan A. Basow Lafayette College, Easton, PA, USA Uli Boehmer Boston University, Boston, MA, USA Meg A. Bond University of Massachusetts Lowell, University Avenue Lowell, MA, USA Deborah J. Bowen Boston University, Boston, MA, USA Leslie R. Brody Boston University, Boston, MA, USA Gary R. Brooks Baylor University, Waco, TX, USA Jeanne Brooks-Gunn Columbia University, New York, NY, USA Cynthia M. Bruns Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA, USA Jennifer A. Bunk West Chester University, West Chester, PA, USA Rachel M. Calogero University of Kent, Kent, UK Paula J. Caplan Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA Linda L. Carli Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA, USA Kate Carroll Big Brothers Big Sisters, Southeastern PA, USA Joan C. Chrisler Connecticut College, New London, CT, USA Katherine H. Clemans University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA Sam V. Cochran University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA Kenneth M. Cohen Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA Scott Coltrane University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, USA Bonnie Cramond University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA Sharon Danoff-Burg University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY, USA Anita DeLongis University of British Columbia, BC, Canada Kristoffer Denboske John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, NY, USA ix x Contributors Laura M. DeRose Adelphi University, Garden City, NY, USA Lauren E. Duncan Smith College, Northampton, MA, USA Alice H. Eagly Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA Crystal Ehresman University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, AB, Canada Heather Eisele University of Missouri, St. Louis, MO, USA Matt Englar-Carlson California State University, Fullerton, CA, USA Marina Epstein University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA Rachel Fagnant Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, New York City, NY, USA Angela R. Febbraro Defence R&D Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada Gordon B. Forbes Millikin University, Decatur, IL, USA Irene Hanson Frieze University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Jessica A. Gallus University of Connecticut, Storrs-Mansfield, CT, USA Mary M. Gergen Pennsylvania State University, Media, PA, USA Diane L. Gill University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC, USA Ritu M. Gill Defence R&D Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada Julia A. Graber University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA Leeat Granek Princess Margaret Hospital and Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada Karen Greenspan John F. Kennedy University, Pleasant Hill, CA, USA Dara N. Greenwood University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA Chanita Hughes Halbert University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA May Ling Halim New York University, New York, NY, USA Judith A. Hall Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA Jennifer Hambaugh Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA, USA Kristin A. Hancock John F. Kennedy University, Pleasant Hill, CA, USA Mark L. Hatzenbuehler Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA Kenneth V. Heard University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA Peter Hegarty University of Surrey, Guildford, England, UK C. Peter Herman University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada Lori M. Hilt Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA Dawn M. Howerton University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA Vivian S. Hwang University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY, USA Contributors xi Janet Shibley Hyde University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA Ingrid Johnston-Robledo State University of New York, Fredonia, NY, USA Cindra S. Kamphoff Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN, USA Ronit Kark Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel Ellyn Kaschak Department of Psychology, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, USA Carol A. Lawton Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne, IN, USA Christina Lee University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia ManYuLi Chinese University, Hong Kong, China Julia R. Lippman University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA Vicki J. Magley University of Connecticut, Storrs-Mansfield, CT, USA Tara C. Marshall Brunel University, Kingston Ln, Uxbridge, UK Janelle L. Mason Fielding Graduate University, Santa Barbara, CA, USA Marianne Schmid Mast University of Neuchatel, Neuchâtel, Switzerland Donald R. McCreary Brock University, St. Catharines, ON, Canada; York University, Toronto, ON, Canada Maureen C. McHugh Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana,