Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
BAD SEX: Truth, Pleasure, and an Unfinished Revolution36
The Role of Vaginal Penetration Skills and Vaginal Penetration Behavior in Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder26
Reviewer List 202224
Women’s Cognitive and Emotional Appraisal of Sex Pictures: The Predictive Role of Age, Exposure Time, and Sexual Beliefs23
Multidimensional Sexual Well-being Scale for Older Adults: Validity Evidence from a Polish Sample20
Vagina Obscura: An Anatomical Voyage15
Attachment Insecurities and Sexual Coercion in Same- and Cross-Gender Couples: The Mediational Role of Couple Communication Patterns15
Do Not Neglect the Covid-19 Transmission Through Sexual Intercourse14
The Love Surgeon: A Story of Trust, Harm, and the Limits of Medical Regulation14
Insecure Attachment and Sexual Satisfaction: A Path Analysis Model Integrating Sexual Mindfulness, Sexual Anxiety, and Sexual Self-Esteem14
“Ethical Care in Secret”: Qualitative Data from an International Survey of Exploratory Therapists Working with Gender-Questioning Clients13
Exploring the Associations of Personality and Sexual Health Using the DSM-5 Alternative Model for Personality Disorders13
Development and Validation of the Metacognitions about Sex Scale: Exploring its Role as a Mediator between Negative Affect, Emotion Dysregulation Strategies, and Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder12
The Interplay of Worry and Relationship Satisfaction to Understand Sexual Distress: An APIM Study with Heterosexual Couples Using Cross-Sectional Data12
An Intersectional Approach to Sex Therapy: Centering the Lives of Black, Indigenous, Racialized, and People of Color11
Experiences of Female Partners of People Transitioning Gender: A Feminist Interpretive Metasynthesis10
Development and Validation of a Scale for Assessing the Interference of Chronic Primary Pain Conditions in Sexual Functioning: The Sex-Pain Questionnaire10
Talking About Sexting: Association Between Parental Factors and Quality of Communication About Sexting With Adolescent Children in Jewish and Arab Society in Israel10
Physical Activity Protects Women with Type 1 Diabetes from Sexual Dysfunctions10
Is Basson’s Model of Sexual Response Relevant? A Commentary9
Clinical Considerations of the Evangelical Purity Movement’s Impact on Female Sexuality9
Effect of Tribulus Terrestris in the Treatment of Female Sexual Dysfunction and Clitoral Vascularization. Results of a Randomized Study Comparing Two Different Dosage Regimes9
Subjective effects and perceived mechanisms of change of cognitive behavioral and mindfulness-based online interventions for low sexual desire in women9
Religious Piety and Sexual Passion: What Is the Connection?8
“A Woman Should Still Be a Woman” – A Grounded Theory of the Origins of Sexual Pain and Difficulties with Intercourse8
Sexual Experiences and Beliefs Vary by Patterns of Pornography Genre Preferences Among Women8
Sexual Coercion and Harassment of Students with Disabilities in a Public University in Ghana8
Reasons people refrain from sex in later life8
“If Their Face Starts Turning Purple, You Are Probably Doing Something Wrong”: Young Men’s Experiences with Choking During Sex8
Meanings of Rough Sex across Gender, Sexual Identity, and Political Ideology: A Conditional Covariance Approach8
Women’s Help-Seeking Behaviors for Sexual Health Issues and the Related Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study from Iran8
Reconsidering Informed Consent for Trans-Identified Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults7
Qualitative Analysis of Minor Attracted Persons’ Subjective Experience: Implications for Treatment7
Lamotrigine-Induced Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder and a Potential Treatment7
Luring the Elusive: Narratives about Sexual Desire for One’s Partner by Women and Men in Heterosexual Romantic Relationships7
Mindfulness and Sexual Dysfunction: A Systematic Research Synthesis7
Exploring Women’s State-Level Anxiety in Response to Virtual Reality Erotica6
Sexual life experiences of women with diabetes: A systematic review and synthesis of qualitative studies6
Mindfulness and Sexual Mindfulness as Moderators Between Conflict Resolution and Sexual and Relationship Satisfaction6
Coping, social support and medical factors on psychosocial impact in couples experiencing infertility6
Reasons for Moral-Based Opposition to Pornography in a U.S. Nationally Representative Sample6
Premature Ejaculation Measures During Partnered Sex and Masturbation: What These Findings Tell Us About the Nature and Rigidity of Premature Ejaculation6
Relationship of Objectified Short-Form Videos Exposure to Satisfaction and Objectification in Relationships Among Chinese Women: A Pilot Study6
Outcomes of Vaginismus Therapy Assessed by Penetrative Intercourse, Psychiatric Symptoms, and Marital Satisfaction6
Sexual Function of Male Survivors of Hematological Malignancy Treated by Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Multicenter Controlled Observational Study6
Predictors of Perceived Positive and Negative Consequences of Sexual Compliance6
Ensuring Care for Transgender Adolescents Who Need It: Response to ‘Reconsidering Informed Consent for Trans-Identified Children, Adolescents and Young Adults’6
The Role of Emotion Regulation Strategies for Sexual Function and Mental Health: A Cluster Analytical Approach6
Sexuality Assessment of the Brazilian Population: An Integrative Review of the Available Instruments6
Correction6
Three Women6
The Motives for Solo Masturbation Scale: Development and Preliminary Validation5
Post-Orgasmic Illness Syndrome Successfully Treated with Omalizumab: A Case Report5
Sexual functioning in patients with psoriasis: the role of body dissatisfaction and cognitive biases toward sexuality5
“We Felt Emotionally Closer:” A Qualitative Study of Couples’ Communication about Pornography Use5
Factors Associated with Growth in Sexual Violence Survivors: A Systematic Scoping Review5
Association of Body Image and Genital Self-Image with Female Sexual Function: A Systematic Review5
Further Exploration of the Correlates of Post-Coital Dysphoria and Its Prevalence within Different Sexual Contexts5
Romantic Love and Sexual Frequency: Challenging Beliefs5
Pornography consumption, premarital sex attitudes, and the moderating role of age: Replication in two U.S. panels5
Management of hypoactive sexual desire dysfunction at a specialized service in women’s sexual health5
Betrayal Trauma Anger: Clinical Implications for Therapeutic Treatment based on the Sexually Betrayed Partner’s Experience Related to Anger after Intimate Betrayal5
A Systematic Review Looking at Anodyspareunia Among Cisgender Men and Women4
Transforming Sexual Narratives, A Relational Approach to Sex Therapy (2020).4
Relational Instability in Couples Seeking Therapy: The Contribution of Attachment, Caregiving and Sex4
The Sexual Communication Discrepancy Index: A Multidimensional Self-Report Instrument for the Assessment of Sexual Communication Discrepancies4
New Zealand Women’s Experience of Intimacy Within Heterosexual Relationships: Influence of Partners’ Perceived Pornography Use4
Partnered Sexual Behaviors, Pleasure, and Orgasms at Last Sexual Encounter: Findings from a U.S. Probability Sample of Black Women Ages 18 to 92 Years4
Psychometric Validation of the Portuguese Version of the Sexual Self-Consciousness Scale (SSCS)4
Assessment of Sexual Quality of Life and Satisfaction in Couple Relationships Among Women With Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis and Adenomyosis4
Links between Virginity Beliefs, Negative Feelings after Virginity Loss and Sexual Performance Anxiety in a Sample of German-Speaking Heterosexual-Identified Women and Men4
Sexual Function and Help-Seeking Behaviors following Childbirth: A Cross-Sectional Study4
“No one told me how this could be pleasurable” A Qualitative Focus Group Study into Experiences and Needs of Transgender People in Addressing Sexuality in the Context of Gender-Affirming Medical Care 4
Doing Imago Relationship Therapy in the Space Between4
Anxiety Sensitivity in the Sexual Context: Links between Sexual Anxiety Sensitivity and Sexual Well-Being4
The Need for Sexual Wholeness: Linking Self-Determination Theory to the Physical, Emotional, and Meaning Aspects of Sex4
Assessment of Child Sexual Abuse in Victimized Women4
“I Just Really Didn’t Know What I Was Walking into”: Scary Sexual Experiences in a Campus-Representative Survey of Undergraduate Students4
Sexual Satisfaction: Exploring the Role of Flow3
Dynamics of Sexual Consent: Sex, Rape and the Grey Area In-Between3
Relationship Satisfaction in Young Couples: Evidence for Validity of Short Scale Combining CFA and IRT3
The Mediating Role of Sexual Boredom in Women’s Sexual Desire and Satisfaction3
A Mixed Methods Study of Sexual Communication in Various Couple Typologies Part I: Cluster Analysis3
Development of an Attitude Scale toward Sexuality during Pregnancy3
Effects of HPV Positivity in Women on Couples Sexual Behavior3
The Dutch Protocol for Juvenile Transsexuals: Origins and Evidence3
Solitary and Dyadic Sexual Desire and Sexual Satisfaction in Women With and Without Sexual Concerns3
Frailties of Memory: Implications for Therapists Treating Gender Dysphoric Youth3
“We Faced Every Change Together”. Couple’s Intimacy and Sexuality Experiences from the Perspectives of Transgender and Non-Binary Individuals’ Partners.3
Study on the Interdependent Relationship between the Marital Satisfaction Variable and the Psychosocial Impact of Infertility and Anxiety Disposition, According to Gender3
The Impact of COVID-19 on Female Sexual Function: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis3
Some Limitations of “Challenges in the Care of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth: An Endocrinologist’s View”3
Religiosity, Sexual Satisfaction, and Relationship Satisfaction: The Moderating Role of Sexual Mindfulness and Sexual Sanctification3
Sexual Addiction and Associated Factors: The Role of Emotion Dysregulation, Impulsivity, Anxiety and Depression3
Attachment Orientation Moderates the Sexual and Relational Implications of Sexual Desire Discrepancies3
Attachment, Sexual Motives, and Sexual Satisfaction among Couples Expecting their First Child3
Retraction2
The Relationship between Nausea-Vomiting during Pregnancy and Attachment Styles, Marital Adjustment, and Ways of Coping2
The Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on Sexual Self-Efficacy and Sexual Quality of Life in Reproductive-Age Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial2
Editorial by Gloria Bachmann, MD, MMS Regarding Article: Effect of Sexual Knowledge, Attitude and Quality of Life on Marital Satisfaction of Aged Couples in South Iran: APIM-SEM Analysis2
#DebunkingDesire: Sexual Science, Social Media, and Strategy in the Pursuit of Knowledge Dissemination2
Lo(u)st in Therapy: Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Therapists’ Attitude toward Sexual and Erotic Feelings Scale (TASEF)2
The Relationship between Compulsive Sexual Behavior, Religiosity, and Moral Disapproval2
Social Reactions to Disclosure of Sexual Violence in Adulthood and Women’s Sexuality: The Mediating Role of Shame and Guilt2
Remaking a life: How women living with HIV/AIDS confront inequality.2
Sizzling Sex for Life: Everything You Need to Know to Maximize Erotic Pleasure at Any Age, by Michael Castleman . New York, NY: Skyhorse Publishing, 2021, 432 pages, $24.99 (hardcover).2
The Development of the Love and Respect Marriage Scale2
Sexual Counseling with the PLISSIT Model: A Systematic Review2
Perceived Discrimination and Relationship Satisfaction Among Same-Sex Couples: The Role of Dyadic Stress and Sex2
Sexual Repertoire, Duration of Partnered Sex, Sexual Pleasure, and Orgasm: Findings from a US Nationally Representative Survey of Adults2
Effects of Typical and Binge Drinking on Sexual Consent Perceptions and Communication2
Coming Together: Synthesizing Sex Therapy with Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy2
The Role of Orgasmic Difficulty in Attributing Cause for Positive and Negative Sexual Outcomes in Women: The Importance of Cross-Cultural Analyses2
Is Basson’s Model of Sexual Response Relevant? Yes, and so are other validated models of sexual response: A commentary on Balon (2021)2
Review of the Psychology of PCOS: Building the Science and Breaking the Silence Review of the psychology of PCOS: Building the science and breaking the silence , by Stac2
Associations Between Pornography Consumption Patterns, Pornography Consumption Motives, and Social Wellbeing among U.S. College Students: A Latent Profile Analysis with a Primarily Female Sample2
Will I have sex to please you? Evaluating whether mindfulness buffers links between attachment and sexual motivations in daily life2
Clinical Guidelines for Working with Clients Involved in Kink2
Pornography and Romantic Relationships: A Qualitative Examination of Individual Experiences2
Prevalence and Correlates of Sexual Choking and Consensual Non-Consent (CNC) Among College Students: Findings from a Campus-Representative Survey2
The Handbook of Consensual Non-monogamy Affirming Mental Health Practice, by Michelle D. Vaughan & Theodore R. Burnes (Eds). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2022, 436 pp., $45.00 (paperback)2
Effect of Zinc on Testosterone Levels and Sexual Function of Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial2
Non-Fatal Strangulation/Choking During Sex and Its Associations with Mental Health: Findings from an Undergraduate Probability Survey2
Desire: An Inclusive Guide to Navigating Libido Differences in Relationships Desire: An Inclusive Guide to Navigating Libido Differences in Relationships byLauren Fogel 2
Sexual Dysfunction Among Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors: The “Functional” Dysfunction?2
Does Clitoral Knowledge Translate into Orgasm? The Interplay Between Clitoral Knowledge, Gendered Sexual Scripts, and Orgasm Experience2
So Tell Me About the Last Time You Had Sex: Laying Bare and Learning to Repair Our Love Lives2
A Latent Class Analysis of Predictors for Engaging in Sex: A Study with Ethnically Diverse High School Students1
The Effectiveness of Online Sensate Focus Exercises in Enhancing Sexual Function and Intimacy Among Chinese Heterosexual Couples: A Randomized Controlled Trial1
Closeness Discrepancies and Relationship Quality in German Partnered Women and Men1
Measuring Sexual Motivation as a Trait Dimension: A multisample study of the Portuguese (European) Version of the Trait Sexual Motivation Questionnaire1
The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive-Behavioral Sex Therapy on Improving Sexual Desire Disorder, Sexual Distress, Sexual Self-Disclosure and Sexual Function in Women: A Randomized Controlled Clin1
Ladyparts1
Vibrator and Dildo Injuries Treated at Emergency Departments1
Is Sexual Aversion a Distinct Disorder or a Trans-Diagnostic Symptom across Sexual Dysfunctions? A Latent Class Analysis1
Sarah Earle and Maddie Blackburn (Eds.). Sex, Intimacy and Living with Life Shortening Conditions1
Sexual Sanctification and Relationship Satisfaction in Black Heterosexual Couples1
Understanding Perceived Problematic Pornography Use with the Differential Susceptibility to Media Effects Model1
Pursuing Pleasure Despite Pain: A Mixed-Methods Investigation of Black Women’s Responses to Sexual Pain and Coping1
How Empathy Moderates Associations Between Sexual and Relational Satisfaction1
Psychometric Evaluation and Adaptation of the Five-Factor Sexual Satisfaction Scale (SSS-W) for Use in Men: The Sexual Satisfaction Scale (SSS)1
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Hypersexuality: A Pilot Study1
The Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Intervention on Emotional States of Women Undergoing Fertility Treatment: A Meta-Analysis1
Online Compared to Face-to-Face Sexual Intimacy Enhancement Training Program Counseling with Cognitive-Behavioral Approach on Sexual Intimacy in Pregnant Women1
Associations Between Eating Attitudes, Mental Health, and Sexual Dysfunction during Pregnancy1
Sex, Evolution, and Being Male in the 21st Century1
Validation of an Arabic version of the female version of The Sexual Dysfunctional Beliefs Questionnaire: a factor analysis study1
Risk of Postpartum Sexual Dysfunction: A Link to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms and Depression Symptoms1
Attachment and Sexual Functioning in Couples Seeking Fertility Treatment: The Role of Infertility-Specific Coping Strategies1
The Relationship of Females with Sexual Dysfunctions to Different Sex Positions1
Psychological Functioning in Non-binary Identifying Adolescents and Adults1
An Indirect Measure of Implicit Sexual Assertiveness: Reliability and Validity of the Sexual Assertiveness IAT in Young Adults in The Netherlands1
The Turkish Version of the Sexual Interest and Desire Inventory-Female (SIDI-F): Examination of the Validity, Reliability and Factorial Structure1
Iatrogenic Harm in Gender Medicine1
Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World1
Commentary on Levine et al: Festina Lente (Rush Slowly)1
Pleasure Activism1
Trans, gender non-conforming and non-binary individuals’ perspectives on experienced sexuality during medical transition1
Sex Points1
Rights or Obligations: The Extent to Which Sexual Desire and Gender Roles Determine Sexual Intimacy in Romantic Relationships1
Rachel E. Gross. Vagina Obscura: An Anatomical Voyage1
Group Sex Counseling Based on a Modified “Good Enough Sex” Model: A Randomized Trial on Sexual Health Variables among Breast Cancer Survivors in Iran1
Interpersonal Experiences with Persistent Genital Arousal: Connections between Symptom Disclosure, Partner Responses, and Catastrophizing on Relationship Adjustment and Symptom Severity1
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