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Featuring females : feminist analyses of media / edited by Ellen Cole and Jessica Henderson Daniel.

Contributor(s): Series: Psychology of women book seriesPublication details: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2005.Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 231 p. ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 1591472784
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.23/082 22
LOC classification:
  • P94.5.W65 F42 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
The impact of media use on girls' beliefs about gender roles, their bodies, and sexual relationships / L. Monique Ward & Kristen Harrison -- "He left her for the alien" / C. Lynn Sorsoli, Michelle V. Porche, & Deborah L. Tolman -- The media's role in body image and eating disorders / Stefanie C. Gilbert, Helene Keery, & J. Kevin Thompson -- Clash of cultures / Diana Zuckerman & Nikki Dubowitz -- Outcast, outlast, out-flirt? The women of reality TV / Laura S. Brown -- Narratives of gender in computer advertising / Laura J. Burlingame-Lee & Silvia Sara Canetto -- Hollywood's portrayal of psychologists and psychiatrists / Harriet T. Schultz -- Violence, sex, race, and age in popular video games / Karen E. Dill ... [et al.] -- Mama bears, bitches, and monsters / Lynn Edith Paulson -- Violence and women / Elizabeth K. Carll -- Gender and the portrayal of direct and indirect aggression on television / Norma D. Feshbach -- African-American women in search of scripts / Thema Bryant-Davis -- Reflection and distortion / Janis Sanchez-Hucles, Patrick S. Hudgins, & Kimberly Gamble -- Aging to perfection or perfectly aged? the image of women growing older on television / Kim S. Kjaersgaard.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The impact of media use on girls' beliefs about gender roles, their bodies, and sexual relationships / L. Monique Ward & Kristen Harrison -- "He left her for the alien" / C. Lynn Sorsoli, Michelle V. Porche, & Deborah L. Tolman -- The media's role in body image and eating disorders / Stefanie C. Gilbert, Helene Keery, & J. Kevin Thompson -- Clash of cultures / Diana Zuckerman & Nikki Dubowitz -- Outcast, outlast, out-flirt? The women of reality TV / Laura S. Brown -- Narratives of gender in computer advertising / Laura J. Burlingame-Lee & Silvia Sara Canetto -- Hollywood's portrayal of psychologists and psychiatrists / Harriet T. Schultz -- Violence, sex, race, and age in popular video games / Karen E. Dill ... [et al.] -- Mama bears, bitches, and monsters / Lynn Edith Paulson -- Violence and women / Elizabeth K. Carll -- Gender and the portrayal of direct and indirect aggression on television / Norma D. Feshbach -- African-American women in search of scripts / Thema Bryant-Davis -- Reflection and distortion / Janis Sanchez-Hucles, Patrick S. Hudgins, & Kimberly Gamble -- Aging to perfection or perfectly aged? the image of women growing older on television / Kim S. Kjaersgaard.

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