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Author Schlesinger, Benjamin

Title Sexual Behaviour in Canada : Patterns and Problems
Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1977

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Description 1 online resource (341 pages)
Series Heritage
Heritage.
Contents Cover; Benjamin Schlesinger: Preface; Introduction; PART ONE: An overview; F. Michael Barrett: Attitudes and sexuality; Connie Young: Sexual identity and sexual roles; Dolores M. Shymko: Current sex research in Canada; PART TWO: Sexuality and the life cycle; Carl F. Grindstaff: The baby bust: changes in fertility patterns in Canada; Liz Roberts: Female teenagers and contraception; Jules-H. Gourgues and Renée Cloutier: Sexuality, marital interaction and family planning in the low-income areas of urban Quebec; Kathleen Belanger: Family planning and 'the poor'
Benjamin Schlesinger and Richard Albert Mullen: Sexuality and the aged: taboos and misconceptions must give way to realityAvinoam B. Chernick and Beryl A. Chernick: The role of ignorance in sexual dysfunction; Stephen Neiger: Short-term treatment methods for delaying ejaculation; Stephen Neiger: Some new approaches in treating the anorgasmic woman; PART THREE: Sexual behaviour among selected groups; Benjamin Schlesinger: Sexuality and the physically handicapped; Bernard Green and Rena Paul: Parenthood and the mentally retarded
Susan Hanley, Benjamin Schlesinger, and Paul Steinberg: Lesbianism: knowns and unknownsFrom Operation Socrates Handbook: Male homosexuality; J. Hoenig: The management of transsexualism; Andrew I. Malcolm: The influence of drugs on sexual behaviour; PART FOUR: Sexuality and the law; Lorenne M.G. Clark: Rape in Toronto: psychosocial perspectives on the offender; G. Erlick Robinson, James Oldham, and Marlaina Sniderman: The establishment of a rape crisis centre; Johann W. Mohr: The pedophilias: their clinical, social and legal implications; Jocelyn Dingman: Incest: the cover-up crime
Johanna Stuckey: A feminist looks at prostitutionLaw Reform Commission of Canada Obscenity; PART FIVE: Education for sexuality; Ann Barrett, Bonnie Bean, and Marilynn Ryan: A short course on sexuality for ten-to-twelve-year-olds; Marion G. Powell: The role of the school counsellor in sex counselling; Marion G. Powell and Benjamin Schlesinger: A course on human sexuality for Canadian graduate social work students; Cyril Greenland: Is there a future for human sexuality?; Resources; A glossary of terms used in human sexuality; A basic library in human sexuality; Canadian periodical articles
Summary This collection of papers represents the first Canadian book devoted to the study of sexual behaviour. The papers provide a general view of sexual attitudes, sexual identity, and current sex research in Canada as well as perspectives on the subject from a variety of disciplines
Notes Bibliographic sourcesAmerican sources and references
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Subject Sex customs -- Canada
Sex.
Sexual Behavior
sexuality.
Sex.
Sex customs.
Canada.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781487583859
1487583850