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Human Sexuality in a World of Diversity: (English)

Human Sexuality in a World of Diversity: (English)

          
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Engaging students and cultivating understanding in a world of diversity. Human Sexuality in a World of Diversity, 9/e examines the rich diversity found in human sexuality. More significantly, the text places an emphasis on cultivating understanding in a world of increasing diversity through personal engagement. Students are encouraged to reflect upon their own beliefs and experiences throughout the text in order to foster a more personal and impactful learning experience. The text also helps students develop their own opinions by promoting critical thinking skills, personal sexual health awareness, and responsible decision-making. MyDeveleopmentLab is an integral part of the Rathus / Nevid / Fichner-Rathus program. Key learning applications include Video Series for Human Sexuality, "My Life, My Sexuality," Assessment, and Personalized Study Plan. Teaching & Learning Experience * Personalize Learning - MyDevelopmentLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program. It helps students prepare for class and instructor gauge individual and class performance. *Improve Critical Thinking - Critical Thinking boxes are integrated into the margins. Boxes ask students to delve deeper into the material and reconsider their own opinions and ideas. * Engage Students - The newly updated "Real Students Real Questions" feature increases students' critical thinking skills by incorporating real questions from actual college students, as posed to instructors. *Explore Research - Throughout the text, "A Closer Look" boxes provide in-depth discussions of scientific techniques and skill-building exercises such as "Breast Self-Examination," Self-Examination of the Testes," and "What to Do If You Suspect You Have Contracted an STD." * Understand Sexuality - Through new and updated features like "My Life, My Sexuality," and "A World of Diversity" the authors strengthen comprehension of the material while fostering greater reflection and understanding. *Support Instructors - The 9th edition is accompanied by a rich instructor support package, including new video embedded PowerPoints, a heavily updated Instructor's Manual and Test Bank that are organized according to in-text Learning Objectives for ease of use, and MyDevelopmentLab with the new Human Sexuality Video Series. NOTE: This is the standalone book, if you want the Book with Access Card order the ISBN below; 0205961398 / 9780205961399 Human Sexuality in a World of Diversity (Case) Plus NEW MyDevelopmentLab with eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of 0205206522 / 9780205206520 NEW MyDevelopmentLab with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card 0205909469 / 9780205909469 Human Sexuality in a World of Diversity (hardcover)

Table of Contents:
In this Section: 1. Brief Table of Contents 2. Full Table of Contents Brief Table of Contents Chapter 1: What Is Human Sexuality Chapter 2: Research Methods in Human Sexuality Chapter 3: Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 4: Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 5: Sexual Arousal and Response Chapter 6: Gender Identity, Gender Roles, and Gender Differences Chapter 7: Attraction and Love-Binding Forces Chapter 8: Relationships and Communication Chapter 9: Sexual Behaviors and Fantasies Chapter 10: Sexual Orientation Chapter 11: Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth Chapter 12: Contraception and Abortion Chapter 13: Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence Chapter 14: Sexuality in Adulthood Chapter 15: Sexual Dysfunctions Chapter 16: Sexually Transmitted Infections Chapter 17: Atypical Sexual Variations Chapter 18: Sexual Coercion Chapter 19: Commercial Sex Full Table of Contents Chapter 1: What Is Human Sexuality Learning Objectives 2 The Science of Human Sexuality? Sexuality and Values Thinking Critically about Human Sexuality Perspectives on Human Sexuality Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 2: Research Methods in Human Sexuality Learning Objectives A Scientific Approach to Human Sexuality Populations and Samples: Representing the World of Diversity Methods of Observation Correlation The Experimental Method Ethics in Sex Research Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 3: Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology Learning Objectives External Sex Organs Internal Sex Organs The Breasts The Menstrual Cycle Menstrual Problems Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 4: Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology Learning Objectives External Sex Organs Internal Sex Organs Health Problems of the Urogenital System Male Sexual Functions Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 5: Sexual Arousal and Response Learning Objectives Making Sense of Sex Aphrodisiacs: of Spanish Flies and Rhino Horns Sexual Response and the Brain: Cerebral Sex? Sex Hormones and Sexual Behavior Sexual Response Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 6: Gender Identity, Gender Roles, and Gender Differences Learning Objectives Prenatal Sexual Differentiation Gender Identity Gender Roles and Stereotypes Gender Differences On Becoming a Man or a Woman: Gender Typing Psychological Androgyny and the Reconstruction of Masculinity-Femininity: The More Traits, the Merrier? Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 7: Attraction and Love-Binding Forces Learning Objectives Physical Attractiveness: How Important Is Looking Good? The Attraction-Similarity Hypothesis: Who Is "Right" for You? Love: "The Morning and the Evening Star"? Romantic Love Contemporary Models of Love: Dare Science Intrude? Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 8: Relationships and Communication Learning Objectives The ABC(DE)'s of Romantic Relationships Jealousy: Is the World a Real-Life Temptation Island? Deterioration of Relationships Loneliness: "All the Lonely People, Where Do They All Come From?" Satisfaction in Relationships: Communication as Key Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 9: Sexual Behaviors and Fantasies Learning Objectives Sex Without a Partner Masturbation Techniques Partnered Sex Sexual Intercourse: Positions and Techniques Sexual Fantasies Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 10: Sexual Orientation Learning Objectives Getting Oriented toward Sexual Orientation Perspectives on Gay Male and Lesbian Sexual Orientations Sexual Orientation in Contemporary Society Adjustment of Gay Males and Lesbians Coming Out: Coming to Terms with Being Gay Chapter Review 290 Test Your Learning Chapter 11: Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth Learning Objectives Conception: Against All Odds Infertility and Assisted Reproductive Technology Pregnancy Prenatal Development Childbirth The Postpartum Period Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 12: Contraception and Abortion Learning Objectives Contraception Contraception in the United States: The Political Battle Methods of Contraception Abortion Perspectives on Abortion Methods of Abortion Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 13: Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence Learning Objectives Infancy (0 to 2 Years): The Search for the Origins of Human Sexuality Early Childhood (3 to 8 Years) Preadolescence (9 to 13 Years) Sex Education Adolescence Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 14: Sexuality in Adulthood Learning Objectives Being Single Cohabitation: "Darling, Would You Be My POSSLQ?" Marriage: Tying the Knot Divorce: Breaking Bonds Sex in the Later Years Sex and Disability Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 15: Sexual Dysfunctions Learning Objectives Types of Sexual Dysfunctions Origins of Sexual Dysfunctions: A Biopsychosocial Approach Treatment of Sexual Dysfunctions Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 16: Sexually Transmitted Infections Learning Objectives Epidemic! Bacterial Infections Vaginal Infections Viral Infections Ectoparasitic Infestations Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 17: Atypical Sexual Variations Learning Objectives 506 Normal versus Deviant Sexual Behavior The Paraphilias Theoretical Perspectives Treatment of Paraphilias Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 18: Sexual Coercion Learning Objectives Rape: The Most Intimate Crime of Violence Types of Rape Social Attitudes, Myths, and Cultural Factors that Encourage Rape Psychological Characteristics of Rapists: Who Are They? Adjustment of Rape Survivors Childhood Sexual Abuse Treatment of Rapists and Child Molesters Sexual Harassment Chapter Review Test Your Learning Chapter 19: Commercial Sex Learning Objectives Prostitution Pornography and Obscenity Chapter Review Test Your Learning


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780205955336
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson
  • Depth: 25
  • Height: 276 mm
  • No of Pages: 646
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 1229 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0205955339
  • Publisher Date: 07 Feb 2013
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Edition: Revised edition
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 23 mm
  • Width: 216 mm


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