Sources for the Formation of Sexual Values in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Straight Adults and the Impact on Sexual Satisfaction and Desire
| Autor: | Kristen P. Mark, Stephanie L. Bennett, Jillian Norwick, Laura M. Vowels |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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050103 clinical psychology
Sexual identity 030219 obstetrics & reproductive medicine business.industry media_common.quotation_subject 05 social sciences Human sexuality Genderqueer Education Developmental psychology 03 medical and health sciences Sexual desire 0302 clinical medicine Sexual orientation 0501 psychology and cognitive sciences Homosexuality Lesbian business Psychology media_common Reproductive health |
| Zdroj: | American Journal of Sexuality Education. 13:399-410 |
| ISSN: | 1554-6136 1554-6128 |
| Popis: | Healthy sexual development is a crucial part of human development. Development of sexual values can come from a variety of sources including education, media, and relationships. The present study examined similarities and differences in the sources of sexual values across orientation groups and gender and their impact on sexual satisfaction and desire. In total, 1,094 individuals (31.7% men, 67.3% women, and 6.0% genderqueer; 59.2% straight, 21.1% bisexual, 12.3% gay, and 7.4% lesbian) participated in a web-based study examining sexual health and relational dynamics. The results showed that men were more likely to be influenced by media and peers whereas women were more likely to be influenced by romantic partners. Sources of sexual values were mostly similar across different orientation groups. However, gay men reported peers as being a more important source of sexual values than any other orientation group. Hierarchical regression analyses also showed that forming values around sex from romantic... |
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