Description
| Product ID: | 9780761917939 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | SAGE Series on Close Relationships |
| Title: | Lust |
| Subtitle: | What We Know about Human Sexual Desire |
| Authors: | Author: Ellen S. Berscheid, Pamela C. Regan |
| Page Count: | 184 |
| Subjects: | Gender studies, gender groups, Gender studies, gender groups, Psychology: sexual behaviour, Sexual behaviour |
| Description: | The authors draw on findings from their own research on sexual and romantic attraction, as well as on an extensive review of the relevant social, behavioural and medical literature. Lust is a powerful feeling that often influences our lives and relationships. Pamela C. Regan and Ellen Berscheid have written an accessible, interdisciplinary book that reviews theory and research on the characteristics of sexual desire, the individual physical and mental factors of the sexual desire, the various partner characteristics that incite sexual desire, and the association between sexual desire and interpersonal, relational events and experiences. The book concludes with an examination of the personal, interpersonal, and societal implications of sexual desire. Throughout, the authors draw on findings from their own body of research on sexual desire and romantic attraction, as well as on an extensive review of the relevant social, behavioral, and medical science literatures. |
| Imprint Name: | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Publisher Name: | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1999-10-12 |
