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Characteristics, Drug Use, and Sex Partners of a Sample of Male Sex Workers
The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 2007Some male sex workers (MSWs) are also engaging in a significant amount of illicit drug use and other high risk behavior. The purpose of this study was to examine demographic characteristics, HIV risk behaviors, and sex partner characteristics in a sample of MSW. Data were collected from 179 men who were trading sex for money in Houston, TX. In the past
Mark L. Williams +3 more
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Sex-specific characteristics of involuntary hospitalization in Croatia
Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, 2000The aim of this study was to investigate sex-specific characteristics related to involuntary hospitalization. Medical records from two psychiatric hospitals in Croatia in a 6-month period were surveyed. The sample comprised 380 men and 335 women hospitalized voluntary and 48 men and 125 women hospitalized involuntary.
Tajana Ljubin +2 more
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Sex as a status characteristic: An examination of sex differences in locus of control
Sex Roles, 1981The conceptualization of sex as a status characteristic has been recently advanced (Meeker & Weitzel-O'Neill, 1977) as an explanatory principle for the apparently inconsistent findings regarding the relationship between sex and role specialization (e.g., the task/expressive distinction).
R. Shapira, E. Yuchtman-Yaar
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Characteristics of sex-related homicides in Alaska
Journal of Forensic Nursing, 2010The identification and interpretation of anogenital findings postmortem is a critical component of a sex-related homicide investigation. The use of a colposcope to assist in identifying anogenital injuries in living sexual assault victims is well established.
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Assessment of Positive Sex-Role Characteristics
Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1986Investigation of bias related to either gender or gender-related attributes has been hampered by the lack of a scale which would address the gender-relatedness of characteristics and which also would indicate how positively or negatively the stereotypical characteristics are viewed.
Barbara S. Plake, Carol Speth
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Muscle characteristics in Thoroughbreds of different ages and sexes
Equine Veterinary Journal, 1991SummaryMuscle biopsies were taken from the middle gluteal muscle in 163 healthy Thoroughbreds aged one to six years. The horses were separated according to sex and divided into four different age groups (one, two, three and four to six years). Muscle biopsies were analysed for fibre type (I, IIA and IIB), and the enzyme activities of citrate synthase ...
Arne Lindholm +2 more
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Differences in Perception of Desired Job Characteristics of the Same Sex and the opposite Sex
The Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1966(1966). Differences in Perception of Desired Job Characteristics of the Same Sex and the opposite Sex. The Journal of Genetic Psychology: Vol. 109, No. 1, pp. 37-46.
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Sex characteristics, task clarity, and authority
Sex Roles, 1977This study was conducted to investigate the effect of sexual stereotyping on the exercise of authority. The hypotheses were that the sexual composition of the group affects the authority behavior of group leaders when the task has low clarity but that sex characteristics have no effect on authority behavior when the task has high clarity.
Libby O. Ruch, Rae R. Newton
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Erection Response Characteristics of Adolescent Sex Offenders
Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment, 1988One hundred and sixty adolescent sexual offenders were evaluated by penile plethysmography, using two-minute audiotaped stimulus cues. Results indicate that 80.6% of the adolescents achieved greater than 20% of an erection response. Mean latency from stimulus onset to maximum tumescence was 95 seconds.
Jerry Cunningham-Rathner +3 more
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Sex characteristics and inheritance of sex in asparagus (Asparagus officinalis L.)
Euphytica, 1970The results of this study show that male plants have considerable advantages as compared with females. Unfortunately, the number of male plants in a field can only be increased genetically, which enables us to obtain an absolutely male crop. A hypothesis for the inheritance of andromonoecy is presented.
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