The social and biological aspects of adolescence are extensively examined in signed articles by scholars. Authors incorporate extensive statistical information and reviews of recent research into the narrative. Bibliographies and cross-references accompany each article. Sexuality, drug use, and other medical, social, and psychological issues are thoroughly covered. This encyclopedia contains signed articles on the scientific, historical, philosophical and sociological aspects of childbearing.
Articles are international in scope and cite relevant research.
The index is extensive and contains biographical entries on important figures in the history of birth studies. Encyclopedia of Homosexuality . The most extensive reference book available about all aspects of male and female homosexuality, both current and historic. Signed articles end in bibliographies. Includes many biographical entries and an index.