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The following papers were written in 1994 to 1997, for courses of Dr Hoff's doctoral studies at the California Institute of Integral Studies:

 

Clinical issues for therapists who work with clients involved in sadomasochism or dominance/submission (1995).

 

Shame and guilt, and how it impacts men with submissive fantasies (1997).

 

An interview with William Henkin, Ph.D., who works as a licensed psychotherapist in San Francisco

Drama therapy and dominant/submissive drama: Similarities and differences (1995).

 

Gender roles and gender role reversal in sadomasochism or dominance/submission (1994).

 

An exploration of three different cultural perspectives in regard to their views on women's sexuality: 1) ancient Goddess cultures; 2) Judeo/Christian patriarchy; and 3) a Western sub-culture of dominatrixes, in which women are sexually assertive and involved in enacting dominant fantasies and sado-masochistic rituals (1994).

 

Can men's erotic submissive fantasy enactments lead to transpersonal experiences? A qualitative transpersonal approach (1996).

 

An interview with Ava Taurel on sadomasochistic practices (1996).

 

An interview with Sybil Holiday, a dominatrix, about the deeper meaning of sadomasochism or dominance/submission (1994).

 

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Current research study

 

Abstract of Dr Hoff's recent research 


Previous papers by Dr Hoff


Research by other authors

 

CARAS (research on alternative sexuality)