FAQ: What is the proper citation for using any STP or other mapedfund.org material in my own presentations or publications?
Appropriate Citations to Use When Referencing the Sexual Tipping Point Model
The two most current references for the STP model are:
*Perelman, M. A. Invited Commentary: Sex Coaching for Non-Sexologist Physicians: How to Use the Sexual Tipping Point Model. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, Vol.15, Issue 12. Dec. 2018
Perelman, MA. “The Sexual Tipping Point®: A Biomedical-Psychosocial & Cultural Model,” In P. Nobre et al (eds), Encyclopedia of Sexuality and Gender, Springer International Publishing AG, 2021.
“What is the proper citation for using any STP or other mapedfund.org material in my own presentations or publications?”
ANS: Courtesy of Michael A. Perelman, Ph.D. and is based on the Sexual Tipping Point Model®, owned by and used with the permission of the MAP Education & Research Foundation (mapedfund.org).
The first published reference to the STP model was:
*Perelman M. “The Sexual Tipping Point™: A Model to Conceptualize Etiology, Diagnosis & Combination Treatment of Female & Male Sexual Dysfunction.” Abstract #121, Journal of Sexual Medicine, 2006;3(suppl 1):52.
Historically the most commonly used reference for the STP model was:
Perelman M. “The Sexual Tipping Point®: A Mind/Body Model For Sexual Medicine.” Journal of Sexual Medicine, 2009;6(3):629-32.
Early academic presentations of the STP model were:
Perelman, MA. The Sexual Tipping Point Model. The Human Sexuality Program, Department of Psychiatry Case Conference, Cornell Medicine, 1998.
Perelman M. “The Sexual Tipping Point™: A Model for Etiology, Diagnosis and Combination Treatment of PE.”Invited Lecturer, SMSNA Premature Ejaculation State-of-the-Art Conference, Boca Raton, Florida, June 2005
Perelman M. “The Sexual Tipping Point™: A Model to Conceptualize Etiology, Diagnosis & Combination Treatment of Female & Male Sexual Dysfunction.” Abstract #121, Moderated Podium Session, Sexual Medicine Society of North America, November 2005
