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Sexual behavior : problems and management

Title
Sexual behavior : problems and management / Nathaniel McConaghy.
Author
McConaghy, Nathaniel.
Publication
New York : Plenum Press, ©1993.

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Description
xi, 414 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
Summary
Assessment of Sexual Activity; Age and Sex: Biological and Social Influences; Homosexuality / Heterosexuality: Sissiness and Tomboyism; Transvestism and Transsexualism: Sexual Identity Disorders; Sexual Dysfunctions and Difficulties; Child-Adult Sexual Activity: Child Sexual Abuse; Sexual Coercion and Assult; Sexual Deviations: Paraphilias and Sex Offenses.
Series Statement
Applied clinical psychology
Uniform Title
Applied clinical psychology
Subject
  • Psychosexual disorders
  • Sex
  • Sex therapy
  • Sex crimes
  • Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological > therapy
  • Sex Offenses
  • Sexual Behavior
  • sexuality
  • Sex crimes
  • Psychosexual disorders
  • Sex
  • Sex therapy
  • Sexualtherapie
  • Sexualverhalten
  • Therapie
  • Seksueel gedrag
  • Seksuele afwijkingen
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-400) and index.
Contents
  • Ch. 1. Assessment of Sexual Activity. The Clinical Interview. Unstructured versus Structured Clinical Interviews: Reliability and Validity of Diagnoses. Behavioral Assessment versus Self-Report: The Influence of Behaviorism. Observational Assessment. Physiological Assessment. Methodology of Research Assessment. Scope for the Politics of Science to Influence Scientific Conclusions -- Ch. 2. Age and Sex: Biological and Social Influences. Evolution and Sex Differences. Hormonal Determinants of Sexuality. Childhood. Puberty. Adolescence. Adulthood. Middle Age. Decline in Sexual Activity in Middle and Old Age -- Ch. 3. Homosexuality/Heterosexuality: Sissiness and Tomboyism. Prevalence of Homosexual Feelings and Behaviors. Sex-Linked Behaviors: Sissiness and Tomboyism. The Etiology of Homosexuality/Heterosexuality. Survival Value of Homosexuality/Heterosexuality: Masculinity, Femininity, and Androgyny. Homosexual Behavior and Identity. Adjustment of Homosexuals. Relationships of Homosexuals.
  • Older Homosexuals. Homosexual Parents. Treatment in Homosexuality. AIDS-Related Problems -- Ch. 4. Transvestism and Transsexualism: Sex Identity Disorders. Transvestism: Transvestic Fetishism and Gender Identity Disorder of Adolescence, Nontranssexual Type. Comparison of Transvestism and Transsexualism in Males. Transsexualism. Prevalence of Transsexualism and Transvestism. Etiology. Treatment -- Ch. 5. Sexual Dysfunctions and Difficulties. Sexual Problems. Sexual and Marital Dysfunction. Inhibited Orgasm and Pretending. Prevalence of Sexual Dysfunctions, Difficulties, and Dissatisfaction. Etiology. Diagnosis. Outcome of Treatment of Psychogenic Sexual Dysfunctions. Treatment of Organic Factors Causing Sexual Dysfunctions -- Ch. 6. Child-Adult Sexual Activity: Child Sexual Abuse. Prevalence of Child-Adult Sexual Activity. Features of Child Sexual Abuse. Nature of Child Sexual Abuse. The Family in Father-Child Incest. Long-Term Effects of Child Sexual Abuse.
  • Immediate and Short-Term Effects of Child Sexual Abuse. Assessment and Immediate Management of Reported Child Abuse. Treatment. Prevention. Apologia for Scientific Skepticism -- Ch. 7. Sexual Coercion and Assault. Nature and Prevalence of Rape. Effects of Sexual Assault. Coping Strategies Following Sexual Assault. Feminist and Sociological Models of Rape. Psychiatric-Psychopathological Model of Rape. Treatment. Treatment of Adults Sexually Abused in Childhood. Prevention of Sexual Assault. Why Rape Is Rarely Reported and Prosecuted -- Ch. 8. Sexual Deviations: Paraphilias and Sex Offenses. DSM-III-R Classification of Paraphilias: Sexual Deviations. Multiple Diagnoses of Sex Offenders and Deviants. Sex Offenses. Etiology of Sex Offenses and Deviations. Assessment of Sex Offenders. Treatment of Sex Offenses and Deviations. Evaluation of Treatment of Sex Offenders. Response to Treatment of Different Sex Offenses. Prevention.
ISBN
  • 0306441772
  • 9780306441776
LCCN
92043589
OCLC
  • ocm27186681
  • 27186681
  • SCSB-1981382
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library