Format:
Online-Ressource (x, 233 p)
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0814713254
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0814713246
Content:
Psychology's approach to sexual orientation has long had its foundation in essentialism, which undergirds psychological theory and research as well as clinical practice and applications of psychology to public policy issues. It is only recently that psychology as a discipline has begun to entertain social constructivism as an alternative approach. Based on the belief that thoughtful dialogue can engender positive change, Conversations about Psychology and Sexual Orientation explores the implications for psychology of both essentialist and social constructionist understandings of sexual orienta
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-228) and index
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Conversations about Psychology and Sexual Orientation; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1: Conceptual Frameworks; Chapter 2: Implications for Clinical Work; Chapter 3: The Best of Both Worlds; Chapter 4: Who Do WeWant You to Be?; Chapter 5: Don't Look for Perfects; Chapter 6: Implications for Psychological Research and Theory Building; Chapter 7: Bringing Psychology in from the Cold; Chapter 8: Psychology of Sexual Orientation; Chapter 9: Implications for Public Policy; Chapter 10: Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Issues in Public Policy; Afterword; References; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780814713242
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Conversations about Psychology and Sexual Orientation
Language:
English
URL:
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