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Sexual Orientation

Known as: orientation sexual, Sexual Preference, preferences sexual 
The pattern of a person's emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attractions.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2018
Review
2018
Type-Specific Anal Human Papillomavirus Prevalence Among Men, According to Sexual Preference and HIV Status: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis
Background Anal human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, most notably HPV16, the central cause of anal cancer, is increased by anal… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Sexual orientation disparities in cancer-related risk behaviors of tobacco, alcohol, sexual behaviors, and diet and physical activity: pooled Youth Risk Behavior Surveys.
OBJECTIVES We examined sexual orientation disparities in cancer-related risk behaviors among adolescents. METHODS We pooled… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Shame, internalized heterosexism, lesbian identity, and coming out to others: A comparative study of lesbians in mainland China and Hong Kong.
The purpose of this study was to investigate coming out to family and friends and their relationships to shame, internalized… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Understanding the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and strategic learning capability: an empirical investigation
This research explores the relationship between strategic learning capability—a firm's proficiency at generating, and then acting… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Lead Article Immigration , Acculturation , and Adaptation
La psychologie interculturelle a montrt qu’il existait des rapports ttroits entre le contexte culture1 et le dkveloppement… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
"Negative" Rights vs. "Positive" Entitlements: A Comparative Study of Judicical Interpretations of Rights in an Emerging Neo-Liberal Economic Order
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Viewing time as a measure of sexual interest among child molesters and normal heterosexual men.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A linkage between DNA markers on the X chromosome and male sexual orientation.
The role of genetics in male sexual orientation was investigated by pedigree and linkage analyses on 114 families of homosexual… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Health care attitudes and experiences during gynecologic care among lesbians and bisexuals.
Bisexuals (N = 424) and lesbians (N = 1,921) were surveyed regarding their sources of gynecologic care, utilization patterns… 
Review
1983
Review
1983
A case of apotemnophilia: a handicap as sexual preference.
  • W. Everaerd
  • American Journal of Psychotherapy
  • 1983
  • Corpus ID: 20095508
This paper seeks to present information on apotemnophilia. It points out the need of a man to have a healthy leg amputated… 
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