SEXUAL ESTEEM, SEXUAL DEPRESSION, AND SEXUAL PREOCCUPATION IN THE EXCHANGE APPROACH TO SEXUALITY

Citation
Jm. Thurman et Nc. Silver, SEXUAL ESTEEM, SEXUAL DEPRESSION, AND SEXUAL PREOCCUPATION IN THE EXCHANGE APPROACH TO SEXUALITY, Perceptual and motor skills, 84(3), 1997, pp. 908-910
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Experimental
Journal title
ISSN journal
00315125
Volume
84
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Part
1
Pages
908 - 910
Database
ISI
SICI code
0031-5125(1997)84:3<908:SESDAS>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
A sample of 124 undergraduate students completed the Sexuality Scale a nd the Sexual Approach Questionnaire developed by Snell. The analysis indicated that those who scored high on the Exchange approach to sexua lity (n=43) scored lower on Sexual Esteem and higher an Sexual Depress ion and Sexual Preoccupation than those who scored ion on Exchange (n= 43). Furthermore, men (n=49) scored higher on preoccupation with sex t han did women (n=75).