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Showing 1 to 20 of 55 for “"Sexual satisfaction"”.
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Examining sexual satisfaction and pretending orgasm
… between pretending orgasm and overall sexual satisfaction (Ippolito, 2012). Sexual satisfaction is linked with important facets of life such as overall relationship satisfaction and general wellbeing. The present study examines the relationship between experiencing orgasm, pretending …
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Psychological predictors of sexual satisfaction among married heterosexual older adults using the Interpersonal Exchange Model of Sexual Satisfaction
Sexual satisfaction is an area that has rarely been studied among older adults. However, as people live longer, and have the options of various methods to aid with sexual functioning, it has become increasingly valued to maintain a satisfying sex life at the end of the lifespan. Variables that have …
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The timing of orgasm and sexual satisfaction
Although sexual satisfaction is often defined subjectively, researchers have attempted to discover predictor variables that may be common to most individual's conceptions of sexual satisfaction. The discovery of such predictor variables would help create a unifying definition that could be …
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The Effects of Premarital Sexual Promiscuity on Subsequent Marital Sexual Satisfaction
<p>A satisfying sexual relationship is an important aspect of general marital satisfaction. Considering that most people will marry, understanding the factors influencing marital sexual satisfaction becomes important in understanding what makes happy, satisfied relationships and individuals in our …
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Lay Beliefs About Sexual Satisfaction And Attributions For Low Desire In Relationships
Sexuality plays a key role in shaping overall relationship happiness and stability, yet sexual desire tends to decline over time in relationships, which is a key reason for relationship dissolution. Theories of implicit (lay) beliefs about the maintenance of sexual satisfaction (i.e., sexual growth …
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Explaining Relationship Satisfaction: Attachment, Technology Use, and Sexual Satisfaction in Long-Distance Relationships
… how attachment style, technology use, and sexual satisfaction contribute to LDR satisfaction and compared the model to geographically close relationship (GCR) satisfaction. I also examined attachment style and LDR/GCR differences in amount of and channels of technology use. College students …
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Examining the relationships between childhood sexual abuse, sexual identity development, and sexual satisfaction
… cohesive identity, including forming a cohesive sexual identity, is essential in one's life (Erikson & Erikson; 1998, Weeks, 1985). This study examined how a history of childhood sexual abuse impacts the process of forming a cohesive sexual identity in homosexual and heterosexual participants, …
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Sexual Satisfaction in Older Marriages: Effects of Family-of-Origin Distress and Marital Distress
The purpose of this study was to examine how sexual satisfaction in older marriages (marriages with at least one spouse between the ages of 55 and 75) was affected by family-of-origin distress (recent measure of recollection of childhood experiences) and marital distress (measure of current marital …
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Transgender Congruence and Sexual Satisfaction in Trans Masculine Adults: The Role of Affirmative Sexual Partners
<p>Literature that addresses sexual issues pertaining to sexual satisfaction is often not inclusive and neglects transgender, specifically trans masculine, identities. The media frequently highlights physical transitions but ignores the distressing psychological effects of dysphoria on sexual …
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Sexual script flexibility, sexual satisfaction, and sexual communication: comparison between bisexual and heterosexual identifying cisgender women
Although a sizable body of research has utilized sexual script theory to examine factors related to sexual health, it has rarely been applied to cisgender bisexual women. Further, much of the existing research on sexual health is rooted in heteronormative and mononormative schemas that fail to …
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Good lovin': the effects of stressors on sexual satisfaction among non-cohabitating, cohabiting, and married couples
<p>"The negative relationship between stress and sexual satisfaction is one that has not been studied extensively when it comes to the differences between non-cohabitating, cohabitating, and married couples. It is important to understand how stress may affect sexual satisfaction in different groups …
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Women's views on and experiences of condom use : an exploration of how this impacts on women's sexual satisfaction and male condom use among women
… women and men is one of the important safer sexual practices in combating the spread of HIV/AIDS. This dissertation examines factors which hinder or facilitate consistent male condom use, particularly as it relates to women's sexual satisfaction. Findings indicated that women felt that it was …
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INDIVIDUAL ADJUSTMENT, COUPLE CORRESPONDENCE ON ADJUSTMENT AND TYPE OF PENILE IMPLANT RECEIVED AS CORRELATES OF SEXUAL AND IMPLANT SATISFACTION (IMPOTENCE, ERECTILE, DYSFUNCTION).
… partner on their postsurgical psychological and sexual adjustment. The second purpose was to assess the relative contribution of each individual's psychological and sexual adjustment, couple correspondence on their adjustment, and the type of implant received on the patient's and partner's …
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Pornografijos žiūrėjimo ryšys su kūno vaizdu, išvaizdos idealų priėmimu bei pasitenkinimu seksualiniais santykiais /
… questions about its impact on body image and sexual life. Although such sexual material is an usual part of life for a lot of people, little attention is paid to the subject. The goal of this study is to examine the relationship between pornography use and body image, appearance ideal …
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Sexual attitudes and behaviors of married Christian college alumni
… the relationships between religiosity, marital satisfaction, sexual behaviors, and sexual satisfaction of married persons who attended a church affiliated university. Data were collected from 56 married individuals who attended a conservative, church-affiliated university located in the …
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The Effects of Sexual Surrogacy on Satisfaction, Happiness, and Well-Being
<p>The study tested the effects of sexual surrogacy, which I define as the desire to fulfill sexual needs with a surrogate target (e.g., celebrity crushes), on sexual satisfaction, relationship, happiness, and well-being. To examine this topic, I conducted a cross-sectional experimental study. …
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