The purpose of this study was to measure and compare women's attitudes toward
menstruation and breastfeeding and to determine whether self-objectification was …

Most first-time mothers experience a decline in both their sexual and relationship satisfaction
from prepregnancy, which has negative consequences for the couple and their family. Prior …

Although the process of sexual objectification is theorized to occur within interpersonal
interactions, we believe this is the first study to examine sexual objectification and self …

This cross-sectional study examined the role of maternal body image and body image self-
consciousness in sexual satisfaction and intercourse frequency during pregnancy when …

This study examined the association between body image satisfaction and marital quality,
focusing on sexual frequency and sexual satisfaction as the mechanistic links. A sample of …

Although an increasing number of studies are focusing on the relationship between different
kinds of objectification and relationship satisfaction, studies have rarely examined these …

Extensions of objectification theory to pregnant women are few and continued research is
needed to better understand the psychological consequences of significant changes to …

Abstract Background/Objective The transition to parenthood encompasses several
psychological and relational changes that might contribute to couples' high levels of stress …

Cherkasskaya and Rosario's (2018) thoughtful article raises two important topics. Firstly,
Cherkasskaya and Rosario encourage assessment of the potential impact of early parental …

How each individual within a relationship views their body may play a role in how they
experience their sexual interactions. Previous research found associations between body …