Internalized homophobia and sexual risk behavior in men who have sex with men: The mediational role of sexual self-concept [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Men who have sex with men (MSM) are one of the populations most likely to be infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) worldwide.
Geraldy Sepúlveda-Páez +7 more
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Sexual Self-Concept and General Health in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients [PDF]
Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal, 2015 There are several studies regarding sexual dysfunction in chronic diseases such as diabetes and renal failure; however, no significant study has been done on Iranian rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients.In this study, we aimed to identify and compare sexual dysfunction between RA patients and the normal population.In this case-control study, two groups ...
Saadat, Seyed Hassan +2 more
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Sexual self-concept, functioning, and practices of women with binge eating episodes [PDF]
Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity, 2023 AbstractPurposePositive sexuality has received little empirical attention in relation to eating disorders. Two tendencies related to sexuality have been identified among women with anorexia nervosa (avoidance) and bulimia nervosa (disinhibition), but it is unclear if they also apply to women with binge eating episodes without compensatory behaviors ...
Geneviève Manuela Martin +2 more
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Self-esteem, general and sexual self-concepts in blind people
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2015 Background: People with visual disability have lower self-esteem and social skills than sighted people. This study was designed to describe self-esteem and general and sexual self-concepts in blind people.
Mehrdad Salehi +4 more
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Comparing sexual self-concept in women with obesity pre- and post-bariatric surgery [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground Obesity leads to increased disease burden, decreased life expectancy, and disrupted sexual life. One of the most effective ways of obesity treatment is bariatric surgery.
Reyhane Ebadifard +5 more
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Sexual Self‐Concept Ambiguity and the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide Risk [PDF]
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2015 Mechanisms (i.e., thwarted belongingness, perceived burdensomeness, hopelessness) derived from the interpersonal theory of suicide which are hypothesized to account for the relation between sexual orientation self‐concept ambiguity and active suicide ideation were examined.
Amelia E, Talley +3 more
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The Effect of Counseling Based on Sexual Self-Concept via Social Networks on Smartphone in Infertile Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
International Journal of Community Based Nursing and Midwifery, 2019 Background: Infertility can affect the physical, mental and emotional aspects of a person’s life. Thisstudy aimed to investigate the effect of sexual counseling via social networks on Smartphone in sexualself-concept of infertile women.Methods: In a ...
Maryam Yazdani +3 more
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The impact of sexual self-concept ambiguity on alcohol approach bias and consumption [PDF]
Addictive Behaviors, 2019 The current work sought to examine both intra-individual and situational features that can predict heightened alcohol misuse among individuals who report sexual-orientation self-concept ambiguity (SSA). It was hypothesized that situations that evoke the salience of individuals' sexuality will contribute to alcohol misuse among individuals who report ...
Amelia E, Talley +3 more
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Effect of expressive writing on the sexual self-concept in men with multiple sclerosis: a randomized clinical controlled trial [PDF]
BMC NeurologyBackground Previous studies have examined the various outcomes of expressive writing intervention in different populations. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of expressive writing on the sexual self-concept of men with multiple ...
Malihe Mohammadzade Sabbaghi +4 more
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Psychometric of the Ferrer-Urbina multidimensional scale of sexual self concept (MSSSC) in the Iranian population [PDF]
BMC PsychologyBackground The Ferrer-Urbina’s Multidimensional Scale of Sexual Self-Concept is newly designed and consists of an appropriate number of items. This scale has not been previously utilized in Iran. Thus, the present study aimed to evaluate the validity and
Yeganeh Dadashzadeh Sangary +3 more
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