New edition of an authoritative guide to human sexual behavior from a biopsychosocial perspective
The thoroughly revised and updated The Psychology of Human Sexuality 2e (PDF) explores the roles that biology, psychology, and the social and cultural context play in shaping human sexual behavior. The author – a noted authority on the topic and an affiliate of the acclaimed Kinsey Institute – puts the spotlight on the most recent research and theory on human sexuality, with an emphasis on psychology.
The textbook presents the major theoretical perspectives on human sexuality, and details the vast diversity of sexual attitudes and behaviors that exist in the modern world. The author also reviews the history of sexology and explores its unique methods and ethical considerations. Overall, this important and comprehensive textbook provides readers with a better understanding of, and appreciation for, the science of sex and the amazing complexity of human sexuality.
- Features broad coverage of topics including anatomy, gender, and sexual orientation, sexual behaviors, sexual difficulties and solutions, prostitution, and pornography
- Offers more in-depth treatment of relationships than comparable texts, with separate chapters dealing with attraction and relationship processes
- Includes cutting-edge research on the origins of sexual orientation and gender identity, as well as new treatments for sexually transmitted infections and sexual dysfunctions
- Is written from a sex-positive perspective, with expanded coverage of cross-cultural research throughout and material that is inclusive and respectful of a diverse audience
- Includes numerous activities to facilitate dynamic, interactive classroom environments
Written for students of human sexuality and anyone interested in the topic, The Psychology of Human Sexuality 2nd edition offers a guide to the psychology of human sexual behavior that is at once inclusive, thorough, and authoritative in its approach.
Additional ISBNs: 9781119164708, 978-1119164708, 978-1119164715, 978-1119164692, 978-1119164739
NOTE: This sale only includes the ebook The Psychology of Human Sexuality 2nd edition in PDF. No access codes included.
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