Dehnabi, Alemeh and Radsepehr, Hamid (2018) The Roles of Attachment Styles and Identity Patterns in Sexual Functioning and Sexual Self-Esteem of Iranian Married Women. Journal of Biomedicine and Health, 3 (1). pp. 1-8.
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Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate the association of attachment styles and identity patterns with married women�s sexual self-esteem and sexual functioning. Method: Participants were 200 married women aged 26-40 living in Mashhad, Iran. Persian versions of Revised Adult Attachment Scale (RAAS), Identity Style Inventory (ISI-6G), Female Sex Function Index (FSFI) and Sexual Self-Esteem Index for Women-Short Form (SSEI-W-SF) were used for measuring subjects. The results were analyzed using Pearson�s correlation test and multiple regression analysis in SPSS software. Results:The results showed that attachment styles and identity patterns are significantly associated with sexual functioning and sexual self-esteem of Iranian married women living in Mashhad city (p-value <0.05). Also, It was reported that �insecure anxious/ambivalent� attachment and �normative� identity style can predict the sexual functioning of them as 16 and 11, respectively;and identity commitment can predict their sexual self-esteem as 8. In addition, a significant relationship between married women�s sexual self-esteem and sexual functioning was found. Conclusion:It was concluded that the early years of life which is associated with attachment, play a significant role in developing identity of married women as well as their sexual functioning and sexual self-esteem in the future.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Subjects: | R Medicine > R Medicine (General) |
| Depositing User: | Saeed Shoja |
| Date Deposited: | 09 Apr 2018 04:32 |
| Last Modified: | 09 Apr 2018 04:32 |
| URI: | http://eprints.medsab.ac.ir/id/eprint/259 |
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