The Psychology of Women at Work: Challenges and Solutions for Our Female Workforce. Volume 2: Obstacles and the Identity Juggle

The Psychology of Women at Work: Challenges and Solutions for Our Female Workforce. Volume 2: Obstacles and the Identity Juggle

Number Of Pages: 166
Publication Date: 2008-06-30
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0275996816
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780275996819

The book examines the benefits and costs of our increasing female workforce, to women, their families and society.
Volume 2: Obstacles and the Identity Juggle, offers reviews on the double standard for women in the workplace; sexual harassment; women and leadership; the glass ceiling; pay inequalities; incivility toward women in the workplace; women in the sciences, technology, engineering, and math; and the economics of women in the workplace.

Contents:

Chapter 1: Explaining Too Few Women in STEM Careers: A Psychosocial Perspective
Chapter 2: Women as Leaders: From the Lab to the Real World
Chapter 3: My Life as a Woman Psychologist: In My Own Voice
Chapter 4: Workplace Incivility, Sexual Harassment, and Racial MicroAggression: The Interface of Three Literatures
Chapter 5: Sexual Harassment and Male Dominance: Toward an Ecological Approach
Chapter 6: Challenges for Women of Color
Chapter 7: On Being a Woman Chiropractor: In My Own Voice
Chapter 8: Relationships with Men
Chapter 9: What I See Is What Matters: In My Own Voice
Chapter 10: Women in Ethiopia: The Sound of Hope: In My Own Voice