Specific Self-Esteem and Sexual Permissiveness
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13675267 |
|---|---|
| Authors | John J Berman (University of Nebraska–Lincoln, corresponding author), JOHN BERMAN (University of Nebraska–Lincoln), Don R Osborn (Bellarmine University), Don Osborn (Bellarmine University) |
| Year | 1975 |
| Volume | 36 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 323-326 |
| Publication date | 1975-02-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Psychological Reports (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0033-2941 • E-ISSN: 1558-691X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2466/pr0.1975.36.1.323 |
| PMID | 1121553 |
| OpenAlex | W2064569166 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 2 |
The present paper reports the results of two studies using different methods, different measures of sexual permissiveness, and different measures of specific self-esteem. Both studies yielded a positive relationship between self-esteem and permissiveness for males but not for females. The results were consistent with the idea that males are socialized to associate dating success with sexual permissiveness, while females are not
Developmental psychology · Permissiveness · Self-esteem · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health · Attachment and Relationship Dynamics · Clinical Psychology · Gender Roles and Identity Studies · Medicine · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |