Not enough is understood about the role of gender norms and sexual stigma in shaping
individuals' definitions of sexual satisfaction. The current study aimed to investigate the …

This study addressed three goals related to better understanding the factors that contribute
to female sexual satisfaction:(a) exploring differences in factors that contribute to perceptions …

The tendency for men and women to approach sexuality differently is not a new finding, but
what may come as a surprise is the myriad of variables involved in any one individual's …

Sexual satisfaction is an important component of sexual health. There are few proposed
conceptual definitions of sexual satisfaction and operational definitions are significantly …

Sexual satisfaction refers to an individual's subjective evaluation of their sexuality. Not only
is sexual satisfaction a key aspect of sexual well-being and sexual health (Laumann et al …

This study was designed to systematically compare and contrast the psychometric properties
of three scales developed to measure sexual satisfaction and a single-item measure of …

Sexual satisfaction is an important indicator of sexual health and is strongly associated with
relationship satisfaction. However, research exploring lay definitions of sexual satisfaction …

Past research has identified important correlates of sexual satisfaction, but more
theoreticallydriven research is needed to integrate these findings and identify the causes of …

The development and bicultural validation of the New Sexual Satisfaction Scale (NSSS)—a
20 item, multidimensional, composite measure of sexual satisfaction—is presented. The …

Feminine sexuality has traditionally been conceptualized as passive, naive, and
disinterested. However, what little empirical evidence exists regarding female sexuality …