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Sexual behavior in the human female

Author: Alfred C Kinsey; Institute for Sex Research.
Publisher: Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, [1998]
Edition/Format:  eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Sexual Behavior in the Human Female was originally published in 1953, five years after the male volume. The material presented in this book was derived from personal interviews with nearly 6,000 women and from studies in sexual anatomy, physiology, psychology, and endocrinology." "The book presents data on the incidence and frequency with which women participate in various types of sexual activity. The authors show  Read more...
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Sexual behavior in the human female
(DLC) 98017888
(OCoLC)38828099
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Alfred C Kinsey; Institute for Sex Research.
ISBN: 9780253019240 0253019249
OCLC Number: 921303973
Notes: Originally published: Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders Co., 1953.
Description: 1 online resource (xxx, 842 pages) : illustrations.
Contents: Foreword / Robert M. Yerkes and George W. Corner --
1. Scope of the Study --
2. The Sample and Its Statistical Analysis --
3. Sources of Data --
4. Pre-Adolescent Sexual Development --
5. Masturbation --
6. Nocturnal Sex Dreams --
7. Pre-Marital Petting --
8. Pre-Marital Coitus --
9. Marital Coitus --
10. Extra-Marital Coitus --
11. Homosexual Responses and Contacts --
12. Animal Contacts --
13. Total Sexual Outlet --
14. Anatomy of Sexual Response and Orgasm --
15. Physiology of Sexual Response and Orgasm --
16. Psychologic Factors in Sexual Response --
17. Neural Mechanisms of Sexual Response --
18. Hormonal Factors in Sexual Response.
Responsibility: by the staff of the Institute for Sex Research, Indiana University, Alfred C. Kinsey [and others] ; with a new introduction by John Bancroft.

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Presents data on the incidence and frequency with which women participate in various types of sexual activity, drawing from studies in sexual Anatomy, Physiology, Psychology, and Endocrinology. This  Read more...

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