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Masturbation
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Masturbations
Sexual stimulation or gratification of the self.
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autosexual behavior
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Review
2018
Review
2018
Predictors of female sexual dysfunction: a systematic review and qualitative analysis through gender inequality paradigms
Megan McCool-Myers
,
M. Theurich
,
A. Zuelke
,
Helge Knuettel
,
C. Apfelbacher
BMC Women's Health
2018
Corpus ID: 49331854
BackgroundFemale sexual dysfunction affects 41% of reproductive-age women worldwide, making it a highly prevalent medical issue…
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Review
2018
Review
2018
Hypersexuality, Gender, and Sexual Orientation: A Large-Scale Psychometric Survey Study
B. Bőthe
,
Réka Bartók
,
+4 authors
Gábor Orosz
Archives of sexual behavior
2018
Corpus ID: 49333993
Criteria for hypersexual disorder (HD) were proposed for consideration in the DSM-5 but ultimately excluded for a variety of…
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Review
2014
Review
2014
Gay and Bisexual Men's Use of the Internet: Research from the 1990s through 2013
C. Grov
,
Aaron S Breslow
,
M. Newcomb
,
J. Rosenberger
,
J. Bauermeister
Journal of sex research
2014
Corpus ID: 35068976
We document the historical and cultural shifts in how gay and bisexual men have used the Internet for sexuality between the 1990s…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The post-orgasmic prolactin increase following intercourse is greater than following masturbation and suggests greater satiety
S. Brody
,
T. Krüger
Biological Psychology
2006
Corpus ID: 25057639
Research indicates that prolactin increases following orgasm are involved in a feedback loop that serves to decrease arousal…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Changes in Sexual Function in Middle‐Aged and Older Men: Longitudinal Data from the Massachusetts Male Aging Study
A. Araujo
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B. Mohr
,
J. Mckinlay
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
2004
Corpus ID: 20397259
Objectives: To describe within‐individual change in sexual function over a 9‐year period and to determine whether the amount of…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Solitary Sex: A Cultural History of Masturbation
T. Laqueur
2003
Corpus ID: 145285800
At a time when almost any victimless sexual practice has its public advocates and almost every sexual act is fit for the front…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Human Sperm Competition: Copulation, Masturbation and Infidelity
R. Baker
,
M. Bellis
1999
Corpus ID: 82839515
Introduction. Sperm competition. Mating systems. Mate choice. Copulation: male considerations. Copulation: female considerations…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Cardiovascular and endocrine alterations after masturbation-induced orgasm in women.
M. Exton
,
A. Bindert
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T. Krueger
,
F. Scheller
,
U. Hartmann
,
M. Schedlowski
Psychosomatic medicine
1999
Corpus ID: 22754019
OBJECTIVE The present study investigated the cardiovascular, genital, and endocrine changes in women after masturbation-induced…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Genetic and Environmental Contributions to Variance in Age at First Sexual Intercourse
M. Dunne
,
N. Martin
,
+5 authors
A. Heath
1997
Corpus ID: 14628291
Little is known about the relative importance of genetic and environmental factors as determinants of age at first sexual…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The coital alignment technique and directed masturbation: a comparative study on female orgasm.
D. Hurlbert
,
C. Apt
Journal of sex & marital therapy
1995
Corpus ID: 32315877
To evaluate the effectiveness of two sexual therapy techniques, a non-clinical population of 36 married women were randomly…
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