| Description |
xxxii, 718 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 679-706) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Theoretical background -- The study design -- Sexual practices and profiles of sexual expression -- The social organization of subjective sexual preferences -- The number of partners -- Sexual networks -- Epidemiological implications of sexual networks -- Homosexuality -- Formative sexual experiences -- Sex, health, and happiness -- Sexually transmitted infections -- Sex and fertility -- Sex, cohabitation, and marriage -- Normative orientations toward sexuality. |
| Subject |
Sex customs.
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Sexual behavior surveys.
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| Added Author |
Laumann, Edward O.
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| ISBN |
0226470202 (pbk.) |
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0226469573 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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