Inclusion of Other in the Self and Couple’s Sexuality: A Scoping Review

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Inclusion of Other in the Self and Couple’s Sexuality: A Scoping Review. / Pietras, Laura; Briken, Peer.

In: J SEX MARITAL THER, Vol. 47, No. 3, 04.01.2021, p. 285-304.

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title = "Inclusion of Other in the Self and Couple{\textquoteright}s Sexuality: A Scoping Review",
abstract = "To better understand the effect relationship closeness has on couple{\textquoteright}s sexuality a scoping review was conducted, that focused on the inclusion of other in the self scale (IOS). Authors reviewed quantitative journal articles published between 2000 and 2020 by searching PsychInfo, Medline, and PubMed, resulting in 24 studies. Results suggest positive associations between IOS and sexual well-being, functioning, desire, frequency and satisfaction, and negatively related to sexual distress. Also, the benefits of positive sexual experiences expand well beyond the sexual domain onto different personal and relational factors of health and well-being. Sampling designs considerably limit the generalizability of results.",
author = "Laura Pietras and Peer Briken",
year = "2021",
month = jan,
day = "4",
doi = "10.1080/0092623X.2020.1865494",
language = "English",
volume = "47",
pages = "285--304",
journal = "J SEX MARITAL THER",
issn = "0092-623X",
publisher = "Routledge",
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