Challenging Casanova Beyond the Stereotype of the Promiscuous Young Male

Name: Challenging Casanova Beyond the Stereotype of the Promiscuous Young Male
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ISBN: 9781118072660

ISBN-10: 1118072669

ISBN-13: 9781118072660

Edition: 2013

Authors: Andrew P. Smiler

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Changing perceptions about male sexualityIn his new groundbreaking book, noted expert on teenage and adult masculine behavior, Andrew Smiler, works to debunk the myth that teenage boys and young men are barely able to control their sex drives, which may lead to destructive hyper–sexuality, unwanted pregnancy, and sexually transmitted diseases. Dr. Smiler′s goal is to help everyone recognize that boys′s sexual development is multi–faceted and to give boys and those who care about them the tools they need to keep the stereotype from becoming a self–fulfilling prophecy.The author also shows how this shift in attitude could help create young men who are more mature and have better relationships…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 12/11/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Approaches to Boys' Sexual Development



The Casanova Complex and Its Inaccuracies



Sexual Behavior During Adolescence



The Importance of Romantic Relationships



Why We Believe in Casanova



Evolution, Biology, and Casanova



Masculinity, Peers, and Identity



How the Media Promote Casanova



Appearance and the Casanova Complex



Challenging Casanova



Non-Casanova Approaches to Dating and Sexuality



Sexual Knowledge and Values



Intimacy



Challenging the Casanova Culture


Resources


Notes


References


About the Author


Index