Interweaving Tapestries of Culture and Sexuality in the Caribbean

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Carpenter, Karen (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Θέματα: Psychology.; Sociology.; Sexual behavior.; Sexual psychology.; Sex (Psychology).; Gender expression.; Gender identity.; Cross-cultural psychology.; Sexual Behavior.; Gender Studies.; Psychosocial Studies.; Cross Cultural Psychology.; Queer Theory.

This book brings together the most recent work of Caribbean psychologists in the English-speaking islands of Jamaica, Barbados and Trinidad on gender and sexuality. The authors analyse the unique challenges posed by contradictions between cultural values and modern sexual expression in the region. T...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1: Situating Sexuality in the Caribbean - Karen Carpenter
• Chapter 2: Gender-Role Stereotypes & Culture in Jamaica and Barbados - K. G Walters & Karen Carpenter
• Chapter 3: Emotional-Social Intelligence and Sexuality among Jamaican Adolescents - Samantha Longman Mills
• Chapter 4: Women Who Have Sex With Women in Jamaica - Karen Carpenter
• Chapter 5: Trust Erodes Fear: a Psychosocial Perspective on Sexual Risk Taking among Men Who Have Sex With Men - Matthew Linden Mckenzie
• Chapter 6: One Love out of Many? A Comparative Study on the Nature of Sexual Communication in Polyamory and Monogamy in the Caribbean - Steffon R. K. Campbell
• Chapter 7: Psychological Assessment and its Impact on Transsexual Care in the Jamaican Context - Caryl James
• Chapter 8: “Into-Me-See”: Breaking Down Intimacy for the Jamaican Landscape - Kai A. D. Morgan
• Chapter 9: Identity Achievement as a Predictor of Intimacy in Young Urban Jamaican Adults - Michele Ann Strudwick-Alexander.