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Impairment of Sexual Life in 3,485 Dermatological Outpatients From a Multicentre Study in 13 European Countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Skin conditions may have a strong impact on patients' sexual life, and thus influence personal relationships. Sexual issues are difficult to discuss directly in clinical practice, and a mediated instrument may be useful to capture such information.
Abeni, D.   +20 more
core   +11 more sources

A Single Centre Study to Describe the Changes in Serum Testosterone Concentration Following Application of Testosterone Gel in Post‐Menopausal Women With Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSSD) Already Receiving This as Part of Usual Care in Conjunction With Oestrogen‐Containing Hormone Replacement Treatment (HRT)

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD) is characterized by a long‐term decrease in sexual desire (low‐libido) causing personal distress. HSDD predominantly affects post‐menopausal women or following oophorectomy. Despite the clear indication that testosterone action could overcome the symptoms of HSDD by elevating testosterone ...
Adrian Heald   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intimacy, pleasure and the men who pay for sex [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
About the repository: This book brings together chapters by academics, researchers and practitioners to analyse how crimes such as sex work, domestic violence and rape and sexual assault have risen up the Government agenda in recent years.
Earle, Sarah, Sharp, Keith
core  

Evaluating the relationship between sexual function and marital satisfaction in married Kurdish women in year 2016

open access: yesChronic Diseases Journal, 2019
BACKGROUND: Sexual satisfaction and ultimately marital satisfaction have a significant role in couples' adaptation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between sexual function and marital satisfaction of married Kurdish women referred ...
Mozhdeh Zarei
doaj   +1 more source

Aspects of Sex Differences: Social Intelligence vs. Creative Intelligence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this article, we argue that there is an essential difference between social intelligence and creative intelligence, and that they have their foundation in human sexuality.
Fellmann, Ferdinand   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Radical dystopia: The comic modernism of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract The present essay turns the received view of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four on its head, arguing that Orwell's dystopian classic mobilizes the modernist techniques of T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land to lampoon the ideological fatalism of Eliot and other cultural conservatives.
Magnus Ullén
wiley   +1 more source

Sex and the city: a postfeminist point of view? Or how popular culture functions as a channel for feminist discourses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The existing literature concerning post feminism shows a diversity of ideas among scholars; a polarization between opponents and supporters becomes salient. By rearticulating post feminism as a fundament of third-wave feminism and situating it within the
Adriaens, Fien, Van Bauwel, Sofie
core   +2 more sources

AI Alignment Versus AI Ethical Treatment: 10 Challenges

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A morally acceptable course of AI development should avoid two dangers: creating unaligned AI systems that pose a threat to humanity and mistreating AI systems that merit moral consideration in their own right. This paper argues these two dangers interact and that if we create AI systems that merit moral consideration, simultaneously avoiding ...
Adam Bradley, Bradford Saad
wiley   +1 more source

Play in Cognitive Development: From Rational Constructivism to Predictive Processing

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract It is widely believed that play and curiosity are key ingredients as children develop models of the world. There is also an emerging consensus that children are Bayesian learners who combine their structured prior beliefs with estimations of the likelihood of new evidence to infer the most probable model of the world.
Marc M. Andersen, Julian Kiverstein
wiley   +1 more source

(R)evolutionary aesthetics: Denis Dutton’s The art instinct: beauty, pleasure and human evolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Denis Dutton’s ‘‘The Art Instinct’’ succeeds admirably in showing that it is possible to think about art from a biological point of view, and this is a significant achievement, given that resistance to the idea that cultural phenomena have biological ...
Kingsbury, Justine
core   +1 more source

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