Description
Human Sexuality provides a comprehensive introduction to the biological, psychological, behavioral, and cultural aspects of sexuality. Topics include social and biological foundations of human sexuality, human reproduction, contraception, cross-cultural perspectives on sexual behavior and contemporary society, gender roles and stereotyping, current and controversial issues in sex education, and the effects of economics, class, public policy, and the political climate on the expression of human sexuality. Contemporary research addressing such issues as communication, love, relationships, sexual problems, therapies, pregnancy, and childbirth are discussed.