Casual sexual relationships and experiences (CSREs) such as hookups, one-night stands,
friends with benefits relationships, and booty calls have received increasing attention in the …

Youth sexuality has been primarily studied with a focus on its potential public health issues,
such as sexually transmitted infections and unwanted pregnancies, and its comorbidity with …

A landmark publication in the social sciences, Linda Lindsey's Gender is the most
comprehensive textbook to explore gender sociologically, as a critical and fundamental …

A longtime favorite with millions of students, LOOKING OUT, LOOKING IN, 15th Edition
equips you with practical communication concepts and skills you can immediately start …

Our intention in writing this chapter is to discuss where psychology is in the study of sexuality
and romantic relationships and to offer our thoughts about where it has yet to go. Because …

Operational definitions of casual sexual relationships (CSRs; ie, Friends with Benefits, Booty
Call) have not been validated in previous research. In this exploratory study of terminology …

Without friendship life seems incomplete. It is no accident that the history of Western thought
is also a history of friendship: Homer, Plato, and Aristotle; Cicero, Augustine, and Aquinas; …

Although “friends with benefits” relationships (FWBRs) are common and have been the
subject of significant media and research attention, relatively little is known about them …

This two-study report identifies and validates a typology containing seven types of “friends
with benefits relationships”(FWBRs). Study 1 asked heterosexual students to define the term …

Intimate Relationships covers both classic and current material in a concise yet thorough
and rigorous manner. Chapters range from attraction to love, attachment to jealousy …