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Sexual Restraint

Sexual Restraint is a theoretical construct within the study of sexual normativity that denotes the internalized or socially enforced limitation of sexual desires, behaviors, or expressions in accordance with moral, cultural, or institutional standards.

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2.7K

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120

Authors

66

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

60

Self-Regulation and Sexual Restraint: Dispositionally and Temporarily Poor Self-Regulatory Abilities Contribute to Failures at Restraining Sexual Behavior

Matthew T. Gailliot, Roy F. Baumeister · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin · 2007 · 218 citations

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Technologies and Effects of Heterosexual Coercion

Nicola Gavey · Feminism & Psychology · 1992 · 175 citations

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Men pressured and forced into sexual experience

Cindy Struckman‐Johnson, David Struckman‐Johnson · Archives of Sexual Behavior · 1994 · 163 citations

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When Resistance Is Useless: Policing and the Evolution of Reproductive Acquiescence in Insect Societies

Tom Wenseleers, Adam G. Hart, Francis L. W. Ratnieks · The American Naturalist · 2004 · 137 citations · Full text

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Sexual Coercion in Men and Women: Similar Behaviors, Different Predictors

Elizabeth Anne Schatzel-Murphy, Danielle Arlanda Harris, Raymond A. Knight et al. · Archives of Sexual Behavior · 2009 · 134 citations

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Authors

120

  1. DM
    Dean M. Busby

    Brigham Young University, United States

    2 publications · 139 citations

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  2. JS
    Jason S. Carroll

    Cancer Research UK, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 139 citations

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  3. BJ
    Brian J. Willoughby

    Brigham Young University, United States

    2 publications · 139 citations

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  4. PS
    Paula Stockley

    University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 35 citations

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  5. KB
    Kate Boyer

    Cardiff University, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 23 citations

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Institutions

66

  1. Seattle University

    Seattle, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    71 citations

  2. Brigham Young University

    Provo, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    417 citations

  3. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    60 citations

  4. Southern Illinois University Carbondale

    Carbondale, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    130 citations

  5. University of Sussex

    Brighton, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    96 citations

  6. University of Liège

    Liège, Belgium

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    42 citations

  7. Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Québec, Canada

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    24 citations

  8. La Trobe University

    Melbourne, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    69 citations

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Venues

  1. Archives of Sexual Behavior

    4 publications · 405 citations

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  2. Gender & Society

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  3. Gender Place & Culture

    2 publications · 35 citations

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  4. Culture Health & Sexuality

    2 publications · 135 citations

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  5. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

    JSSR · 2 publications · 122 citations

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