Ussher, Jane M.

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USSHER, Jane M.

USSHER, Jane M. British, b. 1961. Genres: Psychology, Women's studies and issues, Medicine/Health, Psychiatry, Sex. Career: University of Sussex, Sussex, England, lecturer, 1989-91; University College, London, England, senior lecturer, 1991-. Publications: The Psychology of the Female Body, 1989; Women's Madness: Misogyny or Mental Illness?, 1991; (ed. with P. Nicolson) Gender Issues in Clinical Psychology, 1992; (with Nicolson) The Psychology of Women's Health and Health Care, 1992; (ed. with C.D. Baker) Psychological Perspectives on Sexual Problems: New Directions in Theory and Practice, 1992; Fantasies of Feminity: Reframing the Boundaries of Sex, 1997; Body Talk: A Material-discursive Analysis of Sexuality, Madness and Reproduction, 1997. Address: School of Psychology, University of Western Sydney, Locked Bag 1797, Penrith South DC, NSW 1797, Australia. Online address: [email protected]