PY 740 Topics in the Psychology of Women (Spring: 3)
Explores current theory and research on the psychology of women and implications
of this work for psychologists and educators. The first half of course examines
and critiques major themes that have emerged in the field over the last
three decades and considers ways in which the field of psychology of women
has influenced conceptualizations of development, psychopathology, and intervention.
The second half considers some of the psychological underpinnings of a set
of social and political issues commonly faced by women. The course is designed
for developmental and counseling psychology graduate students.
The Department
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