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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

“To know thyself”: A qualitative exploration of motivating factors for dominants that participate in or hold BDSM and kink identities

Abstract

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Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-19 without embargo terms

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
M.S.
Level thesis:degree_level
Thesis
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Psychology
Grantor
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2025

Author and committee

dc:creator, dc:contributor.*
Author dc:creator
  • Kunstman, Briana Louise
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Derringer, Jaime
  • Briley, Ava

Subjects

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Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • Copyright 2025 Briana Kunstman
Language dc:language
en, eng

Identifiers

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Handle dc:identifier
https://hdl.handle.net/2142/129166
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/129166

Chain of custody

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University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
Base URL
www.ideals.illinois.edu/oai-pmh
Last updated
2026-07-22
Source record
OAI-PMH GetRecord
citation

Kunstman, Briana Louise. “To know thyself”: A qualitative exploration of motivating factors for dominants that participate in or hold BDSM and kink identities. Thesis thesis, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2025. https://hdl.handle.net/2142/129166