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Physical Intimacy

Physical Intimacy is a form of interpersonal closeness characterized by bodily contact or proximity, such as touch, embrace, or sexual interaction, that distinguishes it from emotional, cognitive, or spiritual intimacy within the broader category of intimate human relationships.

109

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5.2K

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305

Authors

185

Institutions

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2017–2026

33

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Publications

109

Merely Activating the Concept of Money Changes Personal and Interpersonal Behavior

Kathleen D. Vohs, Nicole L. Mead, Miranda Goode · Current Directions in Psychological Science · 2008 · 376 citations

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Women's body image self‐consciousness during physical intimacy with a partner

Michael W. Wiederman · The Journal of Sex Research · 2000 · 348 citations

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Genital Appearance Dissatisfaction: Implications for Women's Genital Image Self-Consciousness, Sexual Esteem, Sexual Satisfaction, and Sexual Risk

Vanessa Schick, Sarah K. Calabrese, Brandi Rima et al. · Psychology of Women Quarterly · 2010 · 210 citations

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Communication about sexuality and intimacy in couples affected by lung cancer and their clinical‐care providers

Stacy Tessler Lindau, Hanna Surawska, Judith A. Paice et al. · Psycho-Oncology · 2010 · 184 citations · Full text

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Design patterns for sociality in human-robot interaction

Peter H. Kahn, Nathan G. Freier, Takayuki Kanda et al. · 2008 · 172 citations

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Authors

305

  1. SJ
    Shireen Jejeebhoy

    Population Council, India

    2 publications · 133 citations

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  2. JB
    Jennifer Barsky Reese

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    2 publications · 133 citations

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  3. KS
    Karen S. Lyons

    Oregon Health & Science University, United States

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  4. LS
    Laura S. Porter

    Duke Medical Center, United States

    2 publications · 133 citations

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  5. FJ
    Francis J. Keefe

    Duke University, United States

    2 publications · 133 citations

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Institutions

185

  1. University of Georgia

    Athens, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    89 citations

  2. Boston College

    Boston, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    91 citations

  3. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    795 citations

  4. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    321 citations

  5. Nationwide Children's Hospital

    Columbus, United States

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    252 citations

  6. University of Jyväskylä

    Jyväskylä, Finland

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    71 citations

  7. Dartmouth College

    Hanover, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    207 citations

  8. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    183 citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Sex Research

    7 publications · 567 citations

    7

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  2. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy

    5 publications · 226 citations

    5

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  3. Psycho-Oncology

    3 publications · 285 citations

    3

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  4. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    3 publications · 150 citations

    3

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  5. Health Psychology

    3 publications · 135 citations

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