sex differences (psychology)

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sex differences (psychology)

You just don't understand

women and men in conversation
2001
Offers revolutionary answers to questions that confound women's and men's attempts to communicate with each other.

Pink brain, blue brain

how small differences grow into troublesome gaps--and what we can do about it
2009
Discusses the malleability of infant brains and the small ways that gender differences are, over time, amplified and guided by parents, teachers, and society as a whole, and argues for ways to encourage balanced gender development among boys and girls.

Boys and girls learn differently!

a guide for teachers and parents
2011
Presents findings from research into the applicability of male-female brain difference theory in the lives of children and students, conducted at six schools in Missouri, and describes strategies that may be used in the classroom to facilitate the learning of boys and girls. Includes study guides for teachers and parents.

The essential difference

the truth about the male and female brain
2003
The author presents scientific evidence to support his theory that the male and female brains are different, with the male brain predominantly wired for understanding and building systems, and the female for empathy.

Debating single-sex education

separate and equal?
2008
Collects ten essays that provide varying perspectives on the topic of single sex education and offer information about the controversial educational philosophy.

The book of boys (for girls) & the book of girls (for boys)

2005
Humorous, rhyming text provides alternating viewpoints on the many things that are wrong, and some things that are probably okay, about girls and boys.

The science of romance

secrets of the sexual brain
2002
Argues that many of humans' attitudes about sex, romance, and the opposite sex can be traced back to the ancient evolved motives of our hunter-gatherer ancestors.

Gender roles

a cross-cultural perspective
2013
Shows through various articles the role of men and women and the influences they have on social and cultural behaviors.

Understanding guys

a guide for teenage girls
1999
Discusses the emotional, mental, and social differences between males and females.

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