OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Sexuality and Disability is 4. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
From the Editor of Sexuality and Disability	19
Online Dating Experiences of LGBTQ+ Emerging Adults With Disabilities	15
Unmet Need for Sexual Rehabilitation after Acquired Brain Injury (ABI): A Cross-Sectional Study Concerning Sexual Activity, Sexual Relationships, and Sexual Rehabilitation after ABI	15
Mothers of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: Experiences, Perceptions and Influences on Their Sons’ and Daughters’ Romantic and Sexual Lives	15
Sexual Health Among Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury: A Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Evidence	13
A Pictorial Sexual Knowledge Scale for Male High School Students with Intellectual Disabilities in Taiwan	10
From the Editor of Sexuality and Disability: Artificial Intelligence has Arrived, is the Door Open or Closed?	9
Evaluation of Comprehensive Sexuality Education and Support Workshops for Parents and Carers of Children and Young People with Intellectual Disability and/or Autism Spectrum Disorders	9
Cuban American Perspectives on Sexual Dysfunction Following Pelvic Radiotherapy: A Qualitative Study	9
Using Concept Mapping to Explore the Perspectives of People with Mild to Borderline Intellectual Disabilities Toward Sexual Health	8
The Linking of Artificial Intelligence with Sexuality and Disability	8
The Sexual Health Needs of People with IDD: Considerations for Support Professionals and Administrators	8
A Qualitative Study Exploring the Sexual Experiences of Women with Disabilities in Lagos, Nigeria	7
Sex.Ed.Agram: Co-created Inclusive Sex Education on Instagram	7
Beyond Basic Care: Cultivating Comprehensive Sexual Health Education for Malaysian Children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)	7
Dating in the Digital Age: A Content Analysis of Dating Websites Designed for Disabled People	7
Sexuality of People with Intellectual Disabilities: Dynamic with Parents and Social Services Personnel in a Chinese Context	6
Evaluation of sexual reproductive health needs of women with spinal cord injury in Tehran, Iran	6
Narratives of Personal Health and Sexual Education Experiences of Emerging Adults with Disabilities	6
Evaluating the Effect of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) on Sexual Function and Sexual Self-Efficacy of Postpartum Women: A Systematic Review	6
Access, Choice, and Pleasure: Towards a New Model of Disability Sexual Rights	6
Sexual Function, Body Image and Quality of Life of Women with Advanced Cancer	6
Professional Educational Opportunities	6
“Killjoys and Thrilljoys” – A Crip Theoretical Perspective on Sex Education in Special Schools	6
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Sexual Health Education Given to Parents of Children with Disabilities	5

Prevalence of Sexual Disability and its Relationship with Pain Intensity, Quality of life and Psychological Distress Among Individuals with Chronic Low Back Pain in Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study	5
Associations Between Weight and Sexual Behavior and Function in Chinese Men and Women: Role of Body Image and Physical Factors	5
Let’s Talk About Sex! Perspectives from People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Caregivers in Residential Institutions in Greenland	5
Sexuality, Education and Support for People with Intellectual Disabilities: A Systematic Review of the Attitudes of Support Staff and Relatives	5
Evaluation of Female Infertility and Viral Diseases: A Systematic Review of Coronaviruses	5
Disease Burden and Sexual Life Experiences of Individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Phenomenological Study	5
From the Editor of Sexuality and Disability: “Thank You” to Those Who Collect, Analyze, and Present Informational Findings. “Thank You” to Those Who Share Their Personal Lives and Experiences	5
Disease Burden and Sexual Life in Patients with Fibromyalgia: A Phenomenological Study	5
Exploring Trends in Erectile Dysfunction Research from 2017 to 2023: A Focus on COVID-19, Mental Health, Psychiatry, and Drug	5
Accessibility and Utilization of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services among People with Disabilities in Nepal	4
Erectile Dysfunction and Associated Factors in Men with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus	4
People with Intellectual Disabilities Struggle to have a Sexual Encounter: A Chinese Cultural Context Investigation	4
From the Editor of Sexuality and Disability	4
Stroke and Sexual Health: A Systematic Review of Psychological Interventions Aimed at Improving Sexual Health of Stroke Survivors	4
Evaluation of Sexual Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis Treatment	4
An Examination of the Barriers, Stereotypes, and Stigmas Bi + and Bipolar People Encounter with Respect to Sexual Health and Wellness	4
Effectiveness of Sexual Counseling Using BETTER Model to Promote Sexual Function and Satisfaction of Married Women with Multiple Sclerosis	4
Sexual Health Education for Children and Young People with Autism and/or Intellectual/Development Disabilities in the Arab World: A Systematic Literature Review of the Attitudes and Experiences of Par	4
The Effect of Reiki on Sexual Function and Sexual Self-Confidence in Women with Sexual Distress	4
The Global Prevalence of Sexual Disorder in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	4
Co-Design of an Educational Toolkit on Sexuality for Autistic Adolescents and Young Adults	4
The Perceptions and Attitudes of Undergraduate Students in Health-Related Fields Toward the Sexuality of Disabled People in Canada	4
Sexual Education for Adolescents and Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: Systematic Review	4
From the Editor of Sexuality and Disability: Reflection	4