Social and Cultural Aspects of Sexuality

Covers all types of sexual behaviors (clinical and non-clinical) and media associated with sexual behavior, including pornography and laws related to regulating sexual behavior. 

List of contents

Celebrity Sex Tapes and Deepfake Pornography.- Child Sexual Assault.- Dating Apps.- Differences in Brain Structure and Function.- Economics of Sex Trade.- Emerging Adulthood.- Erobots and Erobotics.- Erotic Fan Fiction.- History of Softcore Pornography.- Juvenile Sexual Offending.- Laws on Sex Trafficking.- Older Adulthood.- Online Dating Sites.- Pornography Industry.- Prostitution and Sex Work Policies.- Same-Sex Marriage.-  Laws.- Sex and the Internet.- Sex Differences in Emotion.- Sex Dolls and Sex Robots.- Sex Education on Social Media.- Sex Toys.- Sex Work and Prostitution.- Sexting.- Sexual Cyberbullying.- Sexual Socialization and Internet Pornography.- Sexual Violence.- Sexual Want and Consent.- Social Media and Adolescent Sexual Socialization.- Vaginal Sex.

About the author

Professor Refinetti is a biological and comparative psychologist working at the University of New Orleans. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the journals Chronobiology International and Sexuality and Culture as well as author of the book Circadian Physiology. He has published more than 200 articles in professional journals and his scientific reputation is in the top 1% of professors at research universities. He is a Fellow of the American Physiological Society and a member of the Society of Neuroscience.

Product details

• Assisted by: Roberto Refinetti (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English, German
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 03.08.2025
• EAN: 9783031232527
• ISBN: 978-3-0-3123252-7
• No. of pages: 288
• Illustrations: Approx. 290 p.
• Series: Critical Topics in Sexuality Research
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology; Sozialpsychologie, Geschlechterpsychologie, Psychology, Social Psychology, Behavioral Sciences and Psychology, Psychology of Gender and Sexuality, Sexual Behavior, Cultural Psychology, Psychology of Sexuality