Human Sexuality in a World of Diversity - Hardcover

Nevid, Jeffrey S.; Rathus, Spencer A.; Fichner-Rathus, Lois

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0205164072 ISBN 13: 9780205164073

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, 1995

Synopsis

This text integrates a multicultural and multiethnic perspective, broadening the student's understanding of the range of cultural differences in human sexual experiences both around the world and within our own society. It also pays attention to AIDS, STDs, and other critical social problems such as date rape, child sexual abuse, sexual harassment, and teenage pregnancy. It is designed for courses in psychology, health, sociology and biology.

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Human Sexuality in a World of Diversity examines the psychology and science of sexuality, emphasizing diversity, critical thinking, responsible decision-making, and sexual health. The sixth edition combines the latest research on human sexuality, an engaging writing style, and countless study aids to provide you with the most comprehensive and accurate examination of human sexuality available. Building on this strong academic foundation, the authors explore the rich diversity found in gender roles, cultural backgrounds, sexual attitudes, sexual behaviors, and customs in the United States and around the world, while challenging you to think critically about all that you learn and make healthy decisions about your own sexuality.

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About the Author:

Ed Herold is a professor at the University of Guelph where he has been teaching since 1970. He is an experienced author and has published numerous articles and research papers. He is also the author of the previous edition of Human Sexuality in a World of Diversity.

About this edition

• Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
• Publication date: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0205164072
• ISBN 13: 9780205164073
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2