The Psychology of Gender and Health: Conceptual and Applied Global Concerns

Machine Generated Contents Note: 1. Health From A Gender Perspective: The State Of The Art / Rosa Ml Liminana-gras -- Determinants Of Health -- The Sex/gender System -- The Gender Perspective In Health: Integration Of Sex And Gender In The Analysis And Research Of Health -- Incorporation Of The Gender Perspective To Interventions In Health -- Book Preview -- References -- I. Conceptual Approaches For Gender And Health -- 2. Gender-based Perspectives About Women's And Men's Health / Juan F. Diaz-morales -- Gender And Health -- Sex And Health Studies -- Approaches Of Gender As A Determinant Of Health -- Gender Self-categorization And Gender Beliefs -- Gender Perspectives About Health: Common Aspects -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 3. The Health Gender Gap: A Constrained Choice Explanation / Jennan G. Read -- The Health Gender Gap In Global Perspective -- Constrained Choices: A New Approach To Health Disparities -- The Constrained Choice Framework And Processes -- Applications Of Constrained Choice -- Future Challenges For Constrained Choice -- References -- 4. Masculinities And Health: Whose Identities, Whose Constructions? / Karen Goodall -- Hegemonic Masculinity -- The Limitations Of Hegemonic Masculinity -- Masculinities Reconsidered -- Conclusion -- References -- Note On Transcription Notation -- 5. Transgender, Sexual Orientation, And Health / Marta E. Aparicio-garcia -- Common Meanings: Gender, Self-identity, Gender Identity, And Sexual Orientation -- Health In Transgender People -- Conclusion -- References -- Ii. Clinical And Health Contexts -- 6. He's More Typically Female Because He's Not Afraid To Cry: Connecting Heterosexual Gender Relations And Men's Depression / Sabrina T. Wong -- Masculinities And Men's Depression -- Heterosexual Gender Relations, Health, And Illness -- Theoretical Underpinnings Of Gender Relations -- An Empirical Study -- Conclusion -- References -- 7. Intimate Partner Violence Against Women: Prevention And Intervention Strategies In Spain / Rosa M. Patro-hernandez -- An International Framework For Violence Against Women -- The Magnitude Of The Problem: Global And National Prevalence Estimates Of Intimate Partner Violence Against Women -- The Severity Of The Effects: Consequences Of Violence On Women's Health -- Approaches To Gender-based Violence -- Strategies For Primary And Secondary Prevention -- Intervention Strategies -- Psychological Intervention With Victims And Perpetrators Of Intimate Partner Violence Against Women -- References -- 8. Examining Migrants' Health From A Gender Perspective / Andreea C. Brabete -- Situating European Migration -- Women In Migration Studies From A Gender Perspective -- The Healthy Immigrant Effect -- Migrants' Health From A Gender Perspective -- Acculturative Stress And Its Impact On Health: Elements For A Psychological Intervention With Migrants -- Health Care: Barriers To Services And Health Programs -- Intersectionality: A Necessity When Studying Migrants' Health -- References -- 9. An Integrity Model, Existential Perspective In Clinical Work With Men From A Gender And Health Perspective / Danielle Nahon -- Challenging The Myth Of The Emotionally Defective Male -- The Integrity Model In Working With Men: A Historical And Health Promotion Perspective -- Theoretical Underpinnings: The Integrity Model -- The Integrity Model: An Existential Perspective In Working With Men -- Working With Men: Case Example -- Conclusions -- References -- 10. Contributions Of Gender Perspective To Hiv Infection / Isabel Cuellar-flores -- Genealogy Of An Epidemic -- Epidemiology And Distribution By Sex -- Gender Inequalities In Hiv -- Sex And Gender Determinants In Hiv -- Contributions Of Gender Perspective To Hiv Prevention -- Contributions Of Gender Perspective To Hiv Interventions -- Psychology, Gender, And Pediatric Hiv: Contributions From Clinical Practice -- Conclusions -- References -- 11. Breastfeeding And Health: A Gender Perspective / Lucia Colodro-conde -- A Historical Perspective Of Breastfeeding -- Breastfeeding As A Biopsychosocial Phenomenon -- Femininity, Motherhood, And Breastfeeding -- Breastfeeding, Health, And Gender -- Psychological Interventions In Breastfeeding -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 12. Mainstreaming Gender Equality To Improve Women's Mental Health In England / Karen Newbigging -- Psychology, Psychiatry, And Women's Mental Health -- The Case For Mainstreaming In Mental Health -- Mainstreaming As A Potential Remedy -- Mainstreaming In Practice -- Revisiting Mainstreaming In Mental Health -- Conclusions: Implications For Psychiatry And Psychology -- References -- 13. Health And Gender Perspective In Infertility / Rosa M. Liminana-gras -- Infertility And Its Treatment -- Health And Gender Determinants In Infertility -- Health And Gender Differences In Infertility -- Infertility In Reproductive Psychology: A Gender Perspective -- References -- 14. Epilogue / Joan C. Chrisler -- Topics To Discuss In A Health Psychology Course -- Conclusion -- References. Edited By M. Pilar Sánchez-lópez And Rosa M. Limiñana-gras. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.