Current Research on Bisexuality

Current Research on Bisexuality is an important resource on recent psychological and sociological findings in bisexual studies. The authors provide research findings and case studies that add to our understanding of bisexual identity, bisexuality and relationships, bisexuality and ethnicity, and attitudes toward bisexual people. This book also contains a comprehensive bibliography by subject on social science literature about bisexuality that is essential for students and practitioners in psychology, social work, psychiatry, sociology, and anthropology.

Autorentext

Ronald Fox

Inhalt

• About the Contributors

• Introduction (Ronald C. Fox)

• The Bisexual Experience: Living in a Dichotomous Culture (Mary Bradford)

• Bisexuality Among Self-Identified Heterosexual College Students (Robin Hoburg, Julie Konik, Michelle Williams, and Mary Crawford)

• Friendships Across Sexual Orientation: Experiences of Bisexual Women in Early Adulthood (M. Paz Galupo, Carin A. Sailer, and Sarah Causey St. John)

• How Many Bisexuals Does It Take? (Dan Clurman)

• Works in Progress: How Mixed-Orientation Couples Maintain Their Marriages After the Wives Come Out (Amity Pierce Buxton)

• Negotiating (Non)Monogamy: Bisexuality and Intimate Relationships (Kirsten McLean)

• The Intersection of Race and Bisexuality: A Critical Overview of the Literature and Past, Present, and Future Directions of the Borderlands (J. Fuji Collins)

• Attitudes Toward Bisexual Women and Men: Current Research, Future Directions (Tania Israel and Jonathan J. Mohr)

• Best Case Sexual Scenario (Dan Clurman)

• Mental Health Services Experiences of Bisexual Women and Bisexual Men: An Empirical Study (Emily H. Page)

• Bisexuality: A Reader's Guide to the Social Science Literature (Ronald C. Fox)

• Index

• Reference Notes Included