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Handbook for conducting research on human sexuality [electronic resource] / edited by Michael W. Wiederman, Bernard E. Whitley, Jr.

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What determines whether people are sexually attracted to men, women, or both? Human sexuality researchers often find themselves faced with questions that entail conceptual issues for which their professional training may not have prepared them. This work aims to provide that guidance.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Wiederman, Michael W., Whitley, Bernard E., Jr., 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum, ©2002.
Subjects:
Sexology > Research.
Table of Contents:
  • A Preview: The Unique Nature of Sexuality Research / Michael W. Wiederman, Bernard E. Whitley, Jr.
  • Foundations of Research
  • The Need to Integrate Sexual Theory and Research / David L. Weis
  • Reliability and Validity of Measurement / Michael W. Wiederman
  • Validity in Research / Bernard E. Whitley, Jr.
  • Data Collection
  • Sampling Considerations / Michael P. Dunne
  • Behavioral Observation / Monica M. Moore
  • Psychophysiological Measurement of Sexual Arousal / Erick Janssen
  • Focus Group Methods / Peggy Y. Byers, Richard A. Zeller, Bryan D. Byers
  • Dear Diary: A Useful But Imperfect Method / Paul Okami
  • Policy Capturing / Michael W. Wiederman
  • Data Analysis
  • Group Comparison Research / Bernard E. Whitley, Jr.
  • Regression Models / Alfred DeMaris
  • Covariance Structure Models / Alfred DeMaris
  • Analyzing Textual Material / Laura M. Carpenter
  • Content Analysis of Visual Materials / Gloria Cowan
  • Interpreting Results
  • Interpreting Research Results / Elizabeth Rice Allgeier
  • Integrative Literature Reviewing / Bernard E. Whitley, Jr.
  • Special Issues
  • Discovering the Value of Cross-Cultural Research on Human Sexuality / Suzanne G. Frayser
  • Conceptualizing Diversity in Sexuality Research / Michael R. Stevenson
  • Institutional Review Boards and Conducting Sexuality Research / Michael W. Wiederman
  • Causes and Consequences of a Career in Sexuality Research / Paul Okami.

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