Sexuality in Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Women.
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| Title: | Sexuality in Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Women. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Morokoff, Patricia J. |
| Source: | Psychology of Women Quarterly. Dec 1988 12(4):489-511. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 23 |
| Publication Date: | 1988 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Information Analyses |
| Descriptors: | Aging (Individuals), Females, Menstruation, Sexuality |
| Abstract: | Reviews psychological and biological aspects of effects of menopause on sexuality. Discusses population studies revealing that postmenopausal status is associated with decline in some components of sexual functioning. Notes that little research has examined psychological response to menopause and its effect on sexual functioning. Research on possible relationships between sexuality and menopausal hormone changes is also reviewed. (Author/NB) |
| Entry Date: | 1989 |
| Accession Number: | EJ391681 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Reviews psychological and biological aspects of effects of menopause on sexuality. Discusses population studies revealing that postmenopausal status is associated with decline in some components of sexual functioning. Notes that little research has examined psychological response to menopause and its effect on sexual functioning. Research on possible relationships between sexuality and menopausal hormone changes is also reviewed. (Author/NB) |
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