The Sex Scientists

This unique supplemental text provides a collection of interdisciplinary research "stories" by leading expert researchers in human sexuality. Appropriate to a wide range of courses, The Sex Scientists provides lively, compelling first person narratives on a broad range of topics that closely parallel major sections of human sexuality textbooks.

Preface

v

(2)

Introduction

vii

(2)

About the Editors

ix

1 History, the Historian, and Sex

1

(14)

Vern L. Bullough

2 Why Would Anyone Conduct Research on Sexual Behavior?

15

(16)

Donn Byrne

3 Sex Psych Prof Taking Heat: Fear and Loathing on the Research Trail

31

(18)

William A. Fisher

4 Doing Sex Research on Adolescents

49

(12)

J. Richard Udry

5 The Science of Sexual Signaling

61

(15)

Monica M. Moore

6 She Should Be Young and Beautiful, He Should Be Older and Successful: Gender Differences in Mate-Selection Preferences

76

(12)

Michael W. Wiederman

7 A Feminist Activist in Sexology

88

(12)

Leonore Tiefer

8 Reconciling Sexual Orientation

100

(13)

Michael R. Stevenson

9 Social Psychology, Jealousy, and Extradyadic Sex

113

(13)

Bram P. Buunk

10 "Not Now, Darling, I'm on the Pill": Researching Oral Contraceptives

126

(14)

Cynthia A. Graham

11 Preventing Sexual Violence

140

(16)

Gene G. Abel

12 A Few Minutes with Venus, A Lifetime with Mercury

156

(15)

William W. Darrow

13 Breaking In to Prison: The Story of a Study of Sexual Coercion of Incarcerated Men and Women

171

(14)

Cindy Struckman-Johnson

14 My Life in Prostitution

185

(16)

Jacqueline Boles

15 No More Dr. Nice-Gal: Finding a Public Voice as a Feminist Sexologist

201

Gina Ogden

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