Personality and psychopathology : feminist reappraisals / Laura S. Brown, Mary Ballou, editors ; foreword by Lenore E.A. Walker.

"Under the scrutiny of feminist theory, traditional theories of personality and psychopathology are shown to be inadequate primarily because the theories reflect the biased cultural norms in which they were developed. Some limitations include their constricted views of human nature, their narro...

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Other Authors: Brown, Laura S., Ballou, Mary B., 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Guilford Press, [1992]
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Table of Contents:
  • The limits of phenomenology : a feminist critique of the humanistic personality theories / Hannah Lerman
  • Object relations and self psychology : overview and feminist perspective / Barbara F. Okun
  • Beyond archetypes : a feminist perspective on Jungian theory / Jo Romaniello
  • A feminist critique of cognitive-behavioral therapy / Ricki E. Kantrowitz and Mary Ballou
  • Women's diversity : ethnicity, race, class, and gender in theories of feminist psychology / Oliva M. Espin and Mary Ann Gawelek
  • Personality, psychopathology, and depressions in women / Jean A. Hamilton and Margaret Jensvold
  • Psychotic disorders with emphasis on schizophrenia / Deborah Greenwald
  • The agoraphobic syndrome : from anxiety neurosis to panic disorder / Iris G. Fodor
  • A feminist critique of the personality disorders / Laura S. Brown
  • Reconstructing the impact of trauma on personality / Maria P.P. Root.