ERIC Number: EJ1012672
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2013
Pages: 17
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Advancing Sexuality Studies: A Short Course on Sexuality Theory and Research Methodologies
Fletcher, Gillian; Dowsett, Gary W.; Duncan, Duane; Slavin, Sean; Corboz, Julienne
Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, v13 n3 p319-335 2013
Critical Sexuality Studies is an emerging field of academic enquiry linked to an international network of advocacy agencies, activists, and political issues. This paper reports on the development of an advanced short course in sexuality theory and research, drawing on Critical Sexuality Studies and aiming directly at academics in developing countries working in sexuality issues. Over a three-year period, a new curriculum was developed by an international team. The course was piloted in two continents, refined, revised, and released globally under a Creative Commons licence in 2010 on a dedicated website. This paper documents the project and its progress to date. (Contains 5 figures and 8 notes.)
Descriptors: Sexuality, Course Descriptions, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, College Faculty, International Cooperation, Sex Education, Institutional Cooperation, Curriculum Development, Research, Gender Issues, Research Methodology, Online Courses, Christianity, Islam, Civil Rights, Sexual Identity, Youth, Masculinity, Public Policy, Literature Reviews
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Information Analyses
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia; Indonesia; Kenya; United Kingdom; Vietnam
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