John DeLamater
Conway-Bascom Professor of Sociology
2432 Social Science Building
Madison, WI 53706-1393
Phone: (608) 262-4357
FAX: (608) 262-8400
delamate@ssc.wisc.edu
Fall Semester Courses:
Spring Semester Courses:
Editor, Journal of Sex Research,
1997-2008.
Published by the Society
for
the Scientific Study of Sexuality
Biographical Sketch
Recent Articles:
- Karraker, Amelia and DeLamater, John. Past-year sexual inactivity
among older married persons and their partners. Journal of Marriage and Family,
2013, 75:142-163. (pdf)
- DeLamater, John. Sexual expression in later life: A review
and synthesis. Journal of Sex
Research, 2012, 49:125-141. (pdf)
- Karraker, Amelia, DeLamater, John, and Schwartz, Christine.
Sexual frequency decline from midlife to later
life. Journals of Gerontology
Series B:
Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 2011; doi:
10.1093/geronb/gbr058 (pdf)
- Frank, Katherine and John DeLamater. Deconstructing
monogamy: Boundaries, identities, and fluidities across relationships. In Meg Barker and Darren Langdridge (Eds.), Understanding Non-Monogamies. New York: Routledge,
2010, 9-22. (pdf)
- DeLamater, John, and Amelia Karraker. Sexual functioning in older
adults. Current Psychiatry
Reports, 2009, 11:6-11. (pdf)
- DeLamater, John, Janet Hyde, and Mei-Chia
Fong.
Sexual
satisfaction in the seventh decade of life. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy,
2008, 34: 439-454. (pdf)
- DeLamater, John, and Sara Moorman. Sexual behavior in later
life. Journal of Aging and
Health, 2007, 19, 921-945. (pdf)
- DeLamater, John, and Sara Moorman. Sexuality and
aging. In Encyclopedia
of Health and Aging,
Kyriakos
Markides (Ed.), Sage Publications. 2007.
- DeLamater, John. Gender equity in formal sexuality
education. In Handbook
for Achieving
Gender Equity through Education, 2e, Sue Klein, et al. (Eds.),
Lawrence
Erlbaum. 2007. 411-420. (pdf)
- DeLamater, John, and Michelle Hasday. The sociology of
sexuality. In 21st
Century
Sociology: A Reference Handbook, Vol. 1. Clifton Bryant and
Dennis L. Peck (Eds.), Sage
Publications. 2007. (pdf)
- Hyde, Janet, John DeLamater, and Nicole Else-Quest.
Context counts: First sexual experiences and later sexual
dysfunction. Journal of Sex
Research, 2005, 42: 102-112.
- DeLamater, John, and Morgan Sill. Sexual desire in later
life. Journal of Sex Research,
2005, 42: 138-149. (pdf)
- DeLamater, John, and Janet Hyde. Conceptual and theoretical
issues in studying sexuality in close
relationships. In John Harvey, Amy Wenzel, and Susan Sprecher,
(Eds.), The Handbook of
Sexuality
in Close Relationships, Hillsdale, NJ:
Erlbaum, 2004, 7-30. (pdf)
- DeLamater, John, and Janet Hyde. Sexuality. In
International
Encyclopedia of Marriage and the Family, 2e, Vol.
III. New York, NY: MacMillan Publishing Company, 1456-1462.
- Normal Sexual Development in Childhood and Adolescence. In
John Bancroft (Ed.), Sexual
Development in Childhood. Bloomington, IN:
Indiana University Press, 2003, 186-191.
- Wade, Lisa, and John DeLamater. Relationship Dissolution as
a Life Stage Transition: Effects on Sexual Attitudes and
Behavior. Journal of Marriage and Family, 2002, 64:
898-914.. (pdf)
- DeLamater, John, and Robert Friedrich. "Human Sexual
Development." Journal of Sex Research, 2002, 39:
10-14. (pdf)
- Hyde, Janet, John DeLamater, and Amanda Durik, ""Sexuality and
the Dual-Earner Couple, Part II: Beyond the Baby Years." Journal
of Sex Research, 2001, 38: 10-23.
- Algoe, Sara, Brenda Buswell, and John DeLamater, "Gender and Job
Status as Contextual Cues for the Interpretation of Facial
Expression of Emotion." Sex Roles, 2000, 42: 183-208.
- DeLamater, John, David A. Wagstaff, and Kayt Klein Havens, "The
Impact of a Culturally Appropriate, STD/AIDS Education Intervention on
Black Male Adolescent's Sexual and Condom Use Behavior." Health
Education and Behavior, 2000, 27:454-470.
- Wagstaff, David A., John DeLamater, and Kayt Klein Havens,
"Repeat Infection among African American Adolescent Males Attending
a Sexually Transmited Disease Clinic." Journal of Adolescent
Health, 1999, 25:217-226.
- Hyde, Janet S., John DeLamater, and Erri Hewitt.
1998. "Sexuality and the Dual-Earner Couple: Multiple Roles and
Sexual Functioning." Journal of Family Psychology, 12: 354-368.
- DeLamater, John, and Janet S. Hyde. 1998.
"Essentialism vs. Social Constructionism in the Study of Human
Sexuality." Journal of Sex Research, 35: 10-18.
Books:
- Carpenter, Laura, and John DeLamater (Eds). (2012).
Sex for Life:
From Virginity to Viagra, How Sexuality Changes throughout our Lives.
New York: New York
University Press.
- Hyde, Janet S., and John DeLamater.
2011. Understanding
Human Sexuality (11th ed.). Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill.
- DeLamater, John, and Daniel Myers.
2011. Social Psychology (7th ed.). Belmont, CA:
Wadsworth.
- DeLamater, John. 2004. Handbook of Social
Psychology. New York: Kluwer-Plenum.
Honors
- Named Conway-Bascom Professor of Sociology, 2010.
- Distinguished
Service to the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality Award,
2009.
- University of Wisconsin-Madison, Chancellor=s
Distinguished Teaching Award, 2002.
- Awarded
Alfred E. Kinsey Award for Distinguished Contributions to the field of
sex
research, Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality, 2002.
- Elected
Fellow, Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality, 1993. There are 75 fellows, of a total membership
of 800.
In my spare time:
This two-car train is operating on the East Troy Electric
Railroad,
East Troy, WI.
The cars were built in 1924 for the Chicago Elevated Railway. The
motorman
is John DeLamater.

Toronto Transportation Commisssion PCC streetcar 4617, now operating
in
Kenosha, WI.