Beschreibung:
About the author -- Theoretical perspectives on human sexuality -- Sexology research: history, methods, and ethics -- Human sexual anatomy -- Human sexual response : understanding arousal and orgasm -- Gender and gender identity -- Sexual orientation -- The laws of attraction -- Intimate relationships : sex, love, and commitment -- Sexual behaviors -- Lifespan sexual development -- Sex education, contraception, and pregnancy -- Sexually transmitted infections and safer-sex practices -- Sexual dysfunction and sex therapy -- Variations in sexual behavior -- Sex laws, sexual victimization, and the sexual marketplace -- References -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- Index