What Is Feminist Psychology?

This book is one of a series of new developments in psychology. It systematically introduces the social, historical, and cultural background of the feminist psychology that came out in the 1960s and 1970s, explores its basic theory and research orientation, analyzes its methodological implications and its main psychological implications. The influence of branch disciplines, analyze their contributions and limitations, and point out their future development trends.

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I believe that readers can broaden their horizons, understand the new trends and directions of psychology, enhance their knowledge, and lay the theoretical foundation for psychological innovation through reading this book.

This book is one of a series of new developments in psychology. It systematically introduces the social, historical, and cultural background of the feminist psychology that came out in the 1960s and 1970s, explores its basic theory and research orientation, analyzes its methodological implications and its main psychological implications. The influence of branch disciplines, analyze their contributions and limitations, and point out their future development trends. I believe that readers can broaden their horizons, understand the new trends and directions of psychology, enhance their knowledge, and lay the theoretical foundation for psychological innovation through reading this book.

Guo Aimei, born in November 1965, was born in Nantong, Jiangsu. He received a bachelor's degree in education from Nanjing Normal University in 1987, a master's degree in education from Nanjing Normal University in 1990, and a doctorate in education from Nanjing Normal University in 2004. He is currently an associate professor at Jinling Women's College of Nanjing Normal University. He is mainly engaged in the study of the history and schools of western psychology, theoretical psychology, and western feminism. He has successively studied in Psychological Science, Psychological Exploration, Foreign Social Sciences, and "Jianghai Academic Journal", "Journal of Dialectics of Nature" and other periodicals published more than 20 academic papers, published 2 books, and edited 8 books.

Chapter 1 Introduction to Feminist Psychology

Definition of the first section

I. Feminism and Feminism

Gender and Social Gender

Feminist psychology and female psychology

Significance and Status of Research

I. Significance of research

Research Status

Section 3 Book Framework and Structure

I. Background and Generation of Feminist Psychology

Theories and Methods of Feminist Psychology

3. Practice and Application of Feminist Psychology

Discussion and Evaluation of Feminist Psychology

Chapter II Background and Formation of Feminist Psychology

Section 1 Social and Cultural Background

I. Feminist Movement: The Cradle of Pregnancy

2. "Patriarchy": the target of the revolution

3. Postmodern culture: the driving force for development

Section 2 Philosophical and Scientific Critique

I. Feminist Trends: Traceability of Theory

2. Philosophy of Science: Paradigm Revolution

Post-modernist philosophy

Criticism of Feminist Science

Section III Psychological Background

The crisis and dilemma of scientific psychology

Second, "female-free psychology"

The exploration of early feminists

Chapter III Theories and Methods of Feminist Psychology

Section I Empiricism Feminist Psychology

I. Feminist Empiricism

Main points of empirical feminist psychology

A brief evaluation of empirical feminist psychology

Feminist Psychology

I. Feminist stance

Second, the main viewpoint of feminist psychology

A brief evaluation of positionist feminist psychology

Section III Postmodern Feminist Psychology

I. Postmodern Feminism, Poststructural Feminism, Feminist Social Constructivism

The main points of postmodern feminist psychology

A brief evaluation of postmodern feminist psychology

Chapter IV Practice and Application of Feminist Psychology

Section 1 Feminism and Clinical Psychology

I. Criticism and Action

Breaking Silence / Reconstructing Knowledge

Feminist psychotherapy

Fourth, value and trend

Feminism and Social Psychology

Pioneers of Social Psychology

Challenges to positivism

Third, the perspective of gender analysis

Fourth, methodological changes

Feminism and Developmental Psychology

1. "Men as norms"

2. "Mother View"

Socializing gender roles

Section 4 Feminism and Experimental / Cognitive Psychology

I. Experiment, Cognition and Feminism

Feminist integration strategies

Chapter V Discussion and Evaluation of Feminist Psychology

The Controversy of Feminist Psychology

I. Controversy between Essentialism and Social Constructivism

Controversy over Feminist Methodology

Evaluation of Feminist Psychology

The significance of feminist psychology

The Dilemma of Feminist Psychology

Section III Development Prospects of Feminist Psychology

I. Postmodernism will become the mainstream paradigm of future feminist psychology

Second, the future feminist psychology should actively participate in the transformation of the psychological paradigm

3. Future feminist psychology should focus on improving its subject status

4. Future feminist psychology should actively engage in interdisciplinary dialogue

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