Clinical Psychology: Research and Practice Innovations

Clinical Psychology: Research and Practice Innovations"

The relationship of attachment styles, marital satisfaction and feeling of sex guilt with sexual desire in women

Authors
Negar Taimour pour
Nahaleh Moshtagh Bidokhti
Abbas Pour Shahbaz
10.22075/jcp.2017.2025
Abstract
Introduction: The aim of this study was to identify the relationship of attachment styles, marital satisfaction, and feeling of sex guilt with sexual desire in women. Method: Subjects were 192 married female students with the age range of 18-40 from University of Welfare Sciences and Rehabilitation, Tarbiat Modarres University and Islamic Azad University who participated in the present study by filling out the Adult Attachment Styles Index, ENRICH Marital Satisfaction Questionnaire, Mosher Revised Sex-Guilt Inventory and Hurlbert Index of Sexual Desire. Method of sampling was multistage clustering. Pearson correlation coefficient and regression analysis methods were used to analyze the data. Results: Findings showed that there is significant relationship between sexual desire with secure attachment style (r=0.283, p
Keywords
Sexual desire
Attachment styles
marital satisfaction
feeling of Sex guilt

  • Receive Date 29 January 2017
  • First Publish Date 29 January 2017
  • Publish Date 23 September 2010