The Handbook of Sex Differences is a four-volume reference work assembled and written to assess sex differences in human traits (although findings regarding other species are also included). Based on the authors highly influential 2008 book Sex Differences, these volumes highlight important new research findings from the last decade and a half alongside earlier findings. Conclusions reached by meta-analyses are also included.
This, the works second volume, summarizes results from thousands of studies pertaining to cognition, broadly defined. Variables related to perceptual and motor skills, emotions, intellectual abilities, and mental disorders are among those examined. Even sex differences in attitudes, beliefs, preferences, and interests are documented in this volume. The seven chapters comprising Volume II are as follows:
9. Perceptual Abilities and Motor Functioning
10. Emotional Factors
11. Cognitive, Academic, and Intellectual Factors
12. Learning, Memory, Knowledge, and Cognitive States
13. Self-Assessments and States Of Mind
14. Mental Health and Illness
15. Attitudes, Beliefs, Interests, and Preferences
The Handbook of Sex Differences
is of importance for any researcher, student, or professional who requires a comprehensive resource on sex differences.
This four-volume reference work assesses sex differences in human traits. Based on the authors highly influential book Sex Differences, each volume highlights important research from the last decade alongside earlier findings. Volume II summarizes results from thousands of studies pertaining to cognition, broadly defined.
9. Perceptual Abilities and Motor Functioning
10. Emotional Factors
11.
Cognitive, Academic, and Intellectual Factors
12. Learning, Memory,
Knowledge, and Cognitive States
13. Self-Assessments and States Of Mind
14.
Mental Health and Illness
15. Attitudes, Beliefs, Interests, and Preferences
Lee Ellis is a semi-retired American researcher whose last position was that of a Visiting Professor in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology, at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Craig T. Palmer is a semi-retired Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, USA.
Rosemary Hopcroft is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
Anthony W. Hoskin is a Professor in the Department of Sociology, Social Work, and Criminology, at Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho, USA.
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