Interpersonal Sexual Communication across the Lifespan

Acknowledgments -Tina a. CoffelT : Introduction: Lifespan Communication Theory Approach to Sexual Communication - Tina a. CoffelT : Toward a Conceptualization of Interpersonal Sexual Communication -Tamara D. afifi, Callie Parrish, anD ChanTel haughTon : Parent- Child Communication about Sex - BeTTy h. la franCe anD Jeffrey a. hall : Communication, Courtship, and the Emerging Adult -Tina a. CoffelT : Strategies and Tactics to Abstain and Delay from Sexual Activity - Kami a. KosenKo : Interpersonal Sexual Communication and Condom Use in Emerging Adulthood - maDeleine r. hollanD anD Pamela J. lannuTTi : Same Sex Couples and Sexual Communication - amanDa Denes, Chelsea guesT, anD KaTrina T. WeBBer : Negotiating Sexual Relationships - roi esTlein anD Jennifer a. Theiss : Interpersonal Sexual Communication during Childbearing and Childrearing: Negotiating Relational Turbulence and Interpersonal Closeness during Pregnancy and Beyond -JessiCa m. W. KraTzer : Aging Adult Sexuality: Talking through Physical and Physiological Changes - g. JosePh samPle, Jennifer a. margreTT, anD gayle aPPel Doll : Capacity to Consent: Nonnormative Aging, Cognitive Change, and Interpersonal Sexual Communication - Jimmie manning : Continuing the Conversation: Additional Directions for Interpersonal Sexual Communication - Contributors - index .

Tina A. Coffelt (PhD - University of Missouri) is an associate professor at Iowa State University in the Department of English and Communication Studies Program. Her research appears in the Journal of Sex Research, Journal of Family Communication, and Western Journal of Communication. She was a Fulbright Scholar in Uzbekistan in 2020.