Healthy Sexuality

About The Author


Richard Blonna
Richard Blonna Ed.D CHES has a bachelor's degree in Psychology from William
Paterson (1973), a Master's Degree from Seton Hall University in Education
(1976; specialization in Counseling) and an Ed.D from Temple University in
Health Education (1986; specialization in Health Counseling). Dr. Blonna worked
for 15 years for the New Jersey State Department of Health before coming to
William Paterson University in September of 1986. While employed by the NJSDH,
Dr. Blonna worked in the Sexually Transmitted Disease Control Program, AIDS
Program, and Family Planning Programs as a field worker, supervisor, counselor,
health educator, and health education consultant. Dr. Blonna's areas of
interest are stress management, counseling, epidemiology, and the use of
technology in teaching community health. He has written three textbooks; COPING
WITH STRESS IN A CHANGING WORLD (Mosby Publishing), READINGS AND WEBLINKS IN
HUMAN SEXUALITY (Morton Publishing), and HEALTHY SEXUALITY, SECOND EDITION
(Wadsworth Publishing).

Jean Levitan
Jean Levitan completed her doctoral work at New York University in the Human
Sexuality, Marriage, and Family Life program within Health Education. She has
taught an undergraduate course in human sexuality for over 30 years. Professor
Levitan is a fulltime member of the Department of Community Health at William
Paterson University, and an affiliated faculty member in the Women's Studies
Department.

Table of Contents


1. Introduction.
2. Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology.
3. Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology.
4. Sexual Identity.
5. Sexual Development: Childhood Through Adolescence.
6. Adult Sexuality.
7. Human Sexual Response.
8. Sensuality and Sexual Behavior.
9. Atypical Sexual Behavior.
10. Intimate Relationships.
11. Sexual Communication.
12. Sexual Dysfunction, Sex Therapy, and Sexual Enhancement.
13. Human Reproduction.
14. Fertility Control.
15. Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
16. Sexual Coercion.
17. Sex for Sale.