IGNOU BPCG-176 Help Book Psychology of Gender in English – BAHDH Psychology Latest Edition Guide and Study Material.

Block 1 – An Introduction to Gender Issues
History of Psychology of Gender
Conceptualization and Measurement of Gender Norms; Gender Roles; and Gender Role Attitudes
Development of Gender Prejudice and Gender Stereotypes
Gender Socialization and Cultural Differences in the Construct of Gender

Block 2 – Approaches to Psychology of Gender
Evolutionary; Biological; and Psychobiological Approaches to Gender Development
Psychoanalytical and Cognitive Approaches to Gender Development
Social Learning Theory and Social Role Theory
Expectation States Theory and Gender Schema Theory

Block 3 – Gender, Group and Culture
Gender Differences in Relational and Collective Interdependence
Psychology of Gender Differences: Comparison in Cognitive Abilities and Career Related Processes
Gender and Work Life: Government, Corporate, Military and Politics
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender: Psychosocial and Legal Status

Block 4 – Psychology of Sex Differences
Gender and Communication
Gender and Health
Friendship and Romantic Relationships