Handbook of Girls' and Women's Psychological Health

Acknowledgments
Foreword - Norine G. Johnson
PART I. GENDER AND PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH
1. An Integrated View of Girls' and Women's Health: Psychology, Physiology, and Society, Carol D. Goodheart
2. Risks to Healthy Development: The Somber Planes of Life, Cheryl Brown Travis
3. Pathways to Healthy Development: Sources of Strength and Empowerment, Judith Worell
PART II. RISKS AND STRENGTHS ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN
Problems and Risks
4. Assessment and Gender, Marcia C. Linn and Cathy Kessel
5. Mood Disturbance Across the Lifespan, Valerie E. Whiffen and Natasha Demidenko
6. Anxiety Disturbance in Girls and Women, Wendy K. Silverman and Rona Carter
7. Body Image, Linda Smolak
8. Serious Emotional Disturbance and Serious Mental Illness, Diane T. Marsh
9. Violence Against Girls and Women: An Integrative Developmental Perspective, Jacquelyn W. White and James M. Frabutt
10. Physical or Systemic Disabilities, Rhoda Olkin
11. Trauma in the lives of Girls and Women, Janis Sanchez-Hucles and Kimberly Gamble
12. Substance Use and Abuse by Girls and Women, Lula A. Beatty, Cora Lee Wetherington, Dionne J. Jones, Adele B. Roman
13. Poor Women and Girls in a Wealthy Nation, Deborah Belle and Lisa Dodson
14. Women and Suicide, Lillian Range
Strengths and Resources
15. Coping in Adolescent Girls and Women, Patricia A. Bennett and Susan H. McDaniel
16. Self-esteem, Oksana Malanchuk and Jacquelynne Eccles
17. Resilience and Empowerment, Virginia E. O'Leary and Jeshmin Bhaju
18. Subjective Well-Being - Sonja Lyubomirsky and Rene Dickerhoof
19. The Sense of Entitlement: Implication for Gender Equality and Psychological Well Being, Vanessa L. McGann and Janice M. Steil
20. Balanced Living through Self-Care, Carol Williams-Nickelson
21. To Your Sexual Health! Incorporating Sexuality into the Health Perspective, Lucia F. O'Sullivan, M. C. McCrudden, Deborah L. Tolman
22. Women and Giving, Michele Harway and Roberta Nutt
23. Women and Relationships, Mary M. Brabeck and Kalina M. Brabeck
24. Healthy Environments for Youth and Families, Karen Fraser Wyche
25. The Psychotherapeutic Relationship as a Positive and Powerful Resource for Girls and Women, Lucia Albino Gilbert and Lisa K. Kearney
PART III. PHASES OF DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE LIFE SPAN
Children and Adolescents: Awakenings
26. Gender Role and Gender Identity Development, Susan A. Basow
27. The Interplay of Physical and Psychosocial Development, Annette M. La Greca, Eleanor Race, and Karen Bearman Miller
28. The Family Environment: Where Gender Role Socialization Begins, Phyllis Bronstein
29. Girls and Academic Success: Changing Patterns of Academic Achievement, Diane F. Halpern
30. Gender and Schooling: Progress and Persistent Barriers, Judith L. Meece and Kathryn Scantlebury
31. Adolescent Girls' Health in the Context of Peer and Community Relationships, Bridget Reynolds and Rena Repetti
32. From Girlhood to Womanhood: Multiple Transitions in Context, Niva Piran and Erin Ross
Adults: Balancing
33. Women's Career Development, Nancy E. Betz
34. Love, Intimacy, And Partners, Susan S. Hendrick
35. Women's Reproductive Health: Issues, Findings and Controversies, Linda J. Beckman
36. The Mixed Messages of Motherhood, Joy K. Rice and Nicole Else-Quest
37. Family and Work Balance, Faye J. Crosby and Laura Sabattini
38. Midlife Transitions, Claire A. Etaugh and Judith S. Bridges
Older Adults: Winding Down and Summing Up
39. Aging and Identity: How Women Face Later Life Transitions, Susan Krauss Whitbourne and Karyn M. Skultety
40. Physical Health and Illness in older women, Deborah Majerovitz
41. Older Women and Security, Bonnie Markham
42. Bereavement, Deborah Carr and Jung-Hwa Ha
43. Women's Issues at the End of Life, Dolores Gallagher-Thompson, Jennifer Dillinger, Heather L. Gray, Veronica Cardenas, Lani Singer, and Shannon Hsu
44. Positive Aging: Reconstructing the Life Course, Mary M. Gergen and Kenneth J. Gergen
PART IV. SPECIAL PROBLEMS AND RESOURCES
45. Legal Issues Influencing Girls' and Women's Psychological Health, Lenore E. A. Walker
46. Adaptation of Immigrant Girls and Women, Melba J. T. Vasquez, Ay Ling Han, and Cynthia de las Fuentes
47. Psychopharmacotherapy and Women: Issues for Consideration, Debra Lina Dunivin
48. Survivors of Male Violence: Research and Training Initiatives to Facilitate Recovery from Depression and PTSD, Veronica M. Herrera, Mary P. Koss, Jennifer Bailey, Nicole P. Yuan, and Erika L. Lichter
49. An Overview of Policies that Impact the Psychological Well-Being of Girls and Women, Sherry Glied and Sharon Kofman
CONCLUSION
50. Looking Forward, Carol D. Goodheart and Judith Worell

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