Self‐actualization and sexual permissiveness, satisfaction, prudishness, and drive among female undergraduates

Autor:	Edward J. Turner, Anne Lee Paxton
Rok vydání:	1978
Předmět:	Libido Permissiveness Sociology and Political Science media_common.quotation_subject Multilevel model Human sexuality Test (assessment) Developmental psychology Gender Studies Religiosity History and Philosophy of Science Self-actualization Residence Psychology General Psychology media_common
Zdroj:	The Journal of Sex Research. 14:65-80
ISSN:	1559-8519 0022-4499
DOI:	10.1080/00224497809550996
Popis:	The relationship between self‐actualization and aspects of female sexuality was examined. Ninety‐five white, single female undergraduates from a regional southeastern state university volunteered as subjects. Three questionnaires were administered: the Personal Orientation Inventory (POI), Eysenck's Inventory of Attitudes to Sex, and a two‐item religiosity measure. The data were analyzed via correlation and hierarchical multiple regression analysis which employed religiosity, age, major, grade, residence (on/off campus), and the order of test presentation as covariates. The results indicated that, when the effects of the covariates were controlled, there was a significant relationship between self‐actualization and sexual permissiveness, sexual satisfaction and prudishness. Although self‐actualization and sexual libido were significantly correlated, self‐actualization did not account for a significant portion of the variance in sexual libido after the effects of the covariates were controlled. Im...
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