Sex Addiction: the Chicken-and-Egg Dilemma of Diagnosis [PDF]
In May 2013, the American Psychiatric Association will release the next version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V). Interestingly, sex addiction, despite significant attention from mainstream media, will be omitted from ...
Berry, MD
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Multiple groups confirmatory factor analysis of the motivational factors affecting individuals' decisions about participating in action sports and an inquiry into participant action sports participatory fandom [PDF]
The purpose of this current study was to examine if the Participant Motivations Questionnaire (PMQ) (Gill et al., 1983) was still valid for action sports participants. This study also examined factorial invariance of motivational factors of action sports
Lee, Soonhwan, Park, S. Roger
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The present paper attempts to reveal Henry James’s subversion of the traditional order of the dramatic elements as defined in the main male literary canon, not in his plays but more interestingly in his fictional works which deal with the world of ...
Nodhar Hammami Ben Fradj
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I will never know what it means to be invisible. I will never know how it is to be able to kiss carelessly in the park, to just go for it. What it means to stroll in the streets and not have to deal with the fact that somebody might try and touch my hair
Salzmann, Sasha Marianna +1 more
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Narcissism normalisation: tourism influences and sustainability implications [PDF]
The concept of narcissism normalisation suggests that individuals and societies are becoming more narcissistic due to various cultural influences. Tourism is reviewed here as one such possible influence.
Aramberri J. +22 more
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Narcissism and Consumer Behaviour: A Review and Preliminary Findings
We review the literature on the relation between narcissism and consumer behaviour. Consumer behaviour is sometimes guided by self-related motives (e.g., self-enhancement) rather than by rational economic considerations. Narcissism is a case in point.
Sylwia Z Cisek +5 more
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Narcissism and the Strategic Pursuit of Short-Term Mating: Universal Links across 11 World Regions of the International Sexuality Description Project-2 [PDF]
Previous studies have documented links between sub-clinical narcissism and the active pursuit of short-term mating strategies (e.g., unrestricted sociosexuality, marital infidelity, mate poaching). Nearly all of these investigations have relied solely on
Alcalay, L. +39 more
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Development and Validation of the Single Item Narcissism Scale (SINS)
Main Objectives: The narcissistic personality is characterized by grandiosity, entitlement, and low empathy. This paper describes the development and validation of the Single Item Narcissism Scale (SINS).
Bushman, Brad J. +2 more
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Sexually Assaulted Children: National Estimates and Characteristics. [PDF]
Provides information on the estimated number and characteristics of children who were sexually assaulted in the United States in 1999. This Bulletin is the seventh in the Second National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway, and Thrownaway ...
Finkelhor, David +2 more
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Academic Integrity: A Study of Attitudes and Behaviors focused on Technology & Narcissism [PDF]
This thesis focuses primarily on the misuses of technology in regards to academic integrity violations and examines some of the psychological traits that are more likely to lead these violations.
Hogan, Joseph
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