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• Title:
  Sense of sexual attractiveness, sexual behaviors and satisfaction in gay men and lesbians in late adulthood
• Creator:
  Grabowska, Magdalena;
  Zastępowski, Patryk
• Description:
  The aim of this paper is to present the results of studies on the influence of self-evaluation of sexual attractiveness on sexual behaviors and satisfaction of gay men and lesbians in late adulthood. Within the framework of the project it was assumed that global self-evaluation of sexual attractiveness consists of: sense of physical attractiveness and self-evaluation of sexual ability. Interesting results of studies are the following findings: (1) generally sense of physical attractiveness seems to have a stronger influence on sexual behavior than self-evaluation of sexual ability; (2) in the lesbians' group in late adulthood there is a stronger influence of the sense of physical attractiveness on sexual behaviors than in the gay men's group, and (3) in the men's group in late adulthood there is a stronger influence of self-assessment of sexual ability on sexual behaviors than in the women's group.
• Object availability:
  free access
• Date:
  2014.10.03;
  2013
• Type:
  Article
• Language:
  Polish
• Format:
  application/pdf
• Publisher:
  Instytut Psychologii ; Uniwersytet Kazimierza Wielkiego w Bydgoszczy
• Subject:
  older homosexuals;
  sexual behaviors;
  sexual satisfaction;
  sense of sexual attractiveness;
  physical attractiveness
• Identifier:
  Polskie Forum Psychologiczne 2013, T. 18, nr 4, s. 486-500;
  http://repozytorium.ukw.edu.pl/handle/item/1108
• Data provider:
  Repozytorium Uniwersytetu Kazimierza Wielkiego w Bydgoszczy
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  image