Filipinos Behind Closed Doors: Nonsexual and Sexual Constructs as Predictors of Relationship and Sexual Satisfaction in Filipino Individuals

This study explored the relationships of nonsexual constructs and sexual constructs on sexual and relationship satisfaction among Filipinos. A sample of 442 Filipino individuals in a relationship completed self-report questionnaires. Data was analyzed through path analysis. The model showed that sex...

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Main Authors: Caringal-Go, Jaimee Felice, Cruz, Rica Vina
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Published: Archīum Ateneo 2020
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Online Access:https://archium.ateneo.edu/psychology-faculty-pubs/268
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs12119-020-09795-5
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.psychology-faculty-pubs-12672021-03-09T08:57:14Z Filipinos Behind Closed Doors: Nonsexual and Sexual Constructs as Predictors of Relationship and Sexual Satisfaction in Filipino Individuals Caringal-Go, Jaimee Felice Cruz, Rica Vina This study explored the relationships of nonsexual constructs and sexual constructs on sexual and relationship satisfaction among Filipinos. A sample of 442 Filipino individuals in a relationship completed self-report questionnaires. Data was analyzed through path analysis. The model showed that sexual satisfaction has a strong positive influence on relationship satisfaction. Moreover, emotional intimacy directly influenced sexual and relationship satisfaction. Sexual satisfaction exhibited a stronger association with relationship satisfaction than emotional intimacy. Overall, findings suggest that sex and sexual activities are crucial to Filipinos’ relationship satisfaction. Implications for marital therapy in the country and future research are discussed. 2020-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://archium.ateneo.edu/psychology-faculty-pubs/268 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs12119-020-09795-5 Psychology Department Faculty Publications Archīum Ateneo Sexual satisfaction Relationship satisfaction Filipinos Religiosity Sex guilt Emotional intimacy Foreplay Sexual behavior Other Psychology Psychology
institution Ateneo De Manila University
building Ateneo De Manila University Library
continent Asia
country Philippines
Philippines
content_provider Ateneo De Manila University Library
collection archium.Ateneo Institutional Repository
topic Sexual satisfaction
Relationship satisfaction
Filipinos
Religiosity
Sex guilt
Emotional intimacy
Foreplay
Sexual behavior
Other Psychology
Psychology
spellingShingle Sexual satisfaction
Relationship satisfaction
Filipinos
Religiosity
Sex guilt
Emotional intimacy
Foreplay
Sexual behavior
Other Psychology
Psychology
Caringal-Go, Jaimee Felice
Cruz, Rica Vina
Filipinos Behind Closed Doors: Nonsexual and Sexual Constructs as Predictors of Relationship and Sexual Satisfaction in Filipino Individuals
description This study explored the relationships of nonsexual constructs and sexual constructs on sexual and relationship satisfaction among Filipinos. A sample of 442 Filipino individuals in a relationship completed self-report questionnaires. Data was analyzed through path analysis. The model showed that sexual satisfaction has a strong positive influence on relationship satisfaction. Moreover, emotional intimacy directly influenced sexual and relationship satisfaction. Sexual satisfaction exhibited a stronger association with relationship satisfaction than emotional intimacy. Overall, findings suggest that sex and sexual activities are crucial to Filipinos’ relationship satisfaction. Implications for marital therapy in the country and future research are discussed.
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author Caringal-Go, Jaimee Felice
Cruz, Rica Vina
author_facet Caringal-Go, Jaimee Felice
Cruz, Rica Vina
author_sort Caringal-Go, Jaimee Felice
title Filipinos Behind Closed Doors: Nonsexual and Sexual Constructs as Predictors of Relationship and Sexual Satisfaction in Filipino Individuals
title_short Filipinos Behind Closed Doors: Nonsexual and Sexual Constructs as Predictors of Relationship and Sexual Satisfaction in Filipino Individuals
title_full Filipinos Behind Closed Doors: Nonsexual and Sexual Constructs as Predictors of Relationship and Sexual Satisfaction in Filipino Individuals
title_fullStr Filipinos Behind Closed Doors: Nonsexual and Sexual Constructs as Predictors of Relationship and Sexual Satisfaction in Filipino Individuals
title_full_unstemmed Filipinos Behind Closed Doors: Nonsexual and Sexual Constructs as Predictors of Relationship and Sexual Satisfaction in Filipino Individuals
title_sort filipinos behind closed doors: nonsexual and sexual constructs as predictors of relationship and sexual satisfaction in filipino individuals
publisher Archīum Ateneo
publishDate 2020
url https://archium.ateneo.edu/psychology-faculty-pubs/268
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs12119-020-09795-5
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