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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"monogamy"”.
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The relationship between adult attachment theory, jealousy, and attitudes towards monogamy
… style was related to their attitude toward monogamy. The participants consisted of undergraduate psychology students at Eastern Washington University. Participants were assessed and put in to categories based on how they placed in the four attachment styles: secure, preoccupied, dismissive, …
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Exploring Clinical Implications of Consensual Non-Monogamy: A Proposed Intake Assessment Tool
… biases in particular, alternatives to monogamy, such as consensually non-monogamous relationships, are often socially stigmatized and clinically pathologized. The existing research on consensually non-monogamous individuals indicates, despite negative assumptions, those who engage in …
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Researching relationships: Unpacking the discursive organisation of infidelity and monogamy in personal relationships
… the discursive organisation of infidelity and monogamy in personal relationships. Twenty-five participants took part in this study, fifteen taking part in semi-structured interviews and ten participants taking part in group discussions (two groups of three, one group of four). The interviews …
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Therapeutic Considerations for the Polycule: A Qualitative Exploration of Consensual Non-Monogamy in Couples Treatment
… the growing visibility of consensual non-monogamy culturally and in the academic domain, treatment of CNM relationships has been understudied from the clinical perspective. This study utilized a sample of 11 clinicians, who discussed their experiences of treating non-monogamous couples …
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Genesis 2:24 - Locus Classicus vir monogamie? 'n Literêr-historiese ondersoek na perspektiewe op poligamie in die Ou Testament (Afrikaans)
… utilize Genesis 2:24 as locus classicus for monogamy. A literary - historical approach has been followed in this study to show that Genesis 2:24 cannot serve as locus classicus for monogamy only. Monogamy is not the only acceptable marriage form for the Christian faith. Chapter one …
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Experiences of Stigma During Sexual Healthcare Visits: A Qualitative Study of Non-Monogamous Women
… is widespread, stigma surrounding consensual non-monogamy can create barriers to health care access. This research outlines the experiences of non-monogamous women during sexual health care visits, how class acts to modify those experiences, the barriers to health care access that they encounter, …
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Campus climate perceptions and developmental needs of non-monogamous students in postsecondary education
… support non-monogamous students. Keywords: non-monogamy, polyamory, relationships, sexuality, student affairs, campus climate</p>
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Assessing therapists’ attitudes toward consensually non-monogamous clients
… of research demonstrating that consensual non-monogamy (CNM) is a viable alternative to monogamy, anti-CNM bias amongst individuals in the general population has been a consistent research finding. While more recent research on this topic has focused on CNM clients’ perceptions of their …
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Confession, surveillance and subjectivity : a discourse analytic approach to advice columns
… ""crises"" of ""physical attractiveness"" and ""monogamy"" are examined in advice texts. These technologies and practices produce rewards of power for Subjection, and these powers are critically discussed in terms of (a) ""liberal"" / ""humanist"", ''feminist'' and ""Foucauldian"" strategies of …
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Movimentos de resistência à monogamia compulsória: a luta por direitos sexuais e afetivos no século XXI
… that works in resistance to compulsory monogamy. The analysis is conducted using Foucault's genealogical method, a procedure that analyzes power relations operating in society and disseminating centers of power-knowledge, in which some discourses become hegemonic and others subaltern. …
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Why People Fail to use Condoms for STD and HIV Prevention
… know how to prevent HIV by using abstinence, monogamy and condom use. Despite this awareness, people still put themselves at risk for HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases. Why? This thesis catalogues the various reasons why people fail to use condoms during sexual intercourse. The …
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Relations Between Binegativity, Proximal Stressors, and Mental Health Outcomes: The Moderating Role of Authenticity
… is still emerging. Individuals’ experiences with monogamy and mixed-orientation relationships represent another aspect of bisexuality that has rarely been explored. The current study used the framework of minority stress theory (Meyer, 2003) to examine the relationships between distal and proximal …
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Meet Me at the Bar? A Comparison of Gay and Straight Men and Their Utilization of The Bar Scene
… explores their beliefs on commitment, monogamy, and parenthood and seeks to determine whether these beliefs differ due to sexuality. Collecting data about how the men participate in the bar scene and if their participation differs after partnering will help reveal differences in social …
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The constitutional and statutory position of the 'other' wife: a comparative study of constitutional rights and polygamous customary marriages in Commonwealth Africa
… 'omission' are used to perpetuate the myth that monogamy is the default position of all marriages governed by statute. This effectively constructs polygynous marriages as an aberration to the norm, and further renders invisible the parties in polygynous customary marriages. In failing to provide …
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Gay Christian? A Progressive Covenantal Response to David Gushee, James Brownson, and Matthew Vines
… debate over the Bible’s prohibition of same-sex monogamy from a progressive covenantalist approach. This dissertation examines the work of three men who affirm same-sex relationships—David Gushee, James Brownson, and Matthew Vines—arguing that the Bible, when read on its own terms and in its own …
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Family Structure And Women’s Experiences Of Intimate Partner Violence
… polygyny to be inherently more abusive than monogamy. Misconceptions surround polygyny, and this body of work aims to increase cultural competency in conversations about relationship and family types, and IPV.
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On the nature and decay of quantum relative entropy
… but detectable loss. Our method, based on the monogamy and faithfulness of the squashed entanglement, suggests a broader paradigm for bounding non-classical effects in lossy processes. We also propose an experiment to demonstrate superadditivity. Finally, we estimate decay rates in the form of …
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Social organisation, ecology and conservation of loris tardigradus tardigradus (lorisformes; primates)
… Possible mating systems are: 1) serial monogamy; 2) long-term pair-bond with the occurrence of EPCs; 3) formation of social and spatial pair but with a polygynous mating system. Conservation actions proposed are to: increase baseline data on L. t. tardigradus across the Wet Zone, …
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The woman in the moon : the moon as a dramatic character in the works of John Lyly and William Shakespeare
… the social practice of marriage or heterosexual monogamy. Using Gérard Genette’s theory of ‘hypertextuality’, this thesis looks comparatively at the work of Lyly and Shakespeare and regards the two playwrights in relationship with one another.1 Through analysis of Lyly’s The Woman in the Moon (c. …
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Sexual selection and biological diversification: Patterns and processes
… systems including mate guarding, leks, "harems", monogamy, polygyny, and pair-bonding in humans.
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