Sexual Compulsivity Scale – SCS
A brief psychometric instrument designed to assess insistent, intrusive, and uncontrolled sexual thoughts and behaviors.
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A brief psychometric instrument designed to assess insistent, intrusive, and uncontrolled sexual thoughts and behaviors.
Measures condom attitudes across five independent dimensions: reliability/effectiveness, sexual pleasure, stigma, negotiation/use embarrassment, and purchasing embarrassment.
Measures the extent to which an individual is concerned about and has experienced negative consequences in social, emotional,…
Measures the level of embarrassment, psychological discomfort, and self-consciousness associated with acquiring, negotiating, and using condoms.
Measures behaviors used to influence a reluctant partner to engage in disputed sexual activity.
A 30-item self-report instrument designed to measure three aspects of human sexuality: sexual esteem, sexual depression, and sexual…
Assesses the degree to which women endorse various reasons for voluntarily consenting to undesired sexual activity.
Measures general attitudes toward the use of contraceptives.
A 30-item self-report instrument designed to measure three aspects of human sexuality: sexual esteem, sexual depression, and sexual…
Measures women's perceived susceptibility to pregnancy, intention to use contraception, subjective normative support, and attitudes regarding the effectiveness,…
Measures the frequency of specific errors and problems experienced during male condom use over the last three sexual…
Measures the strength of a woman's conviction that she can control sexual and contraceptive situations to prioritize contraceptive…
Measures an individual's perception of the ease or difficulty with which they can apply and use male condoms…
A brief diagnostic instrument to assist in making the diagnosis of generalized acquired Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD)…
Measures men's perceptions of the extent to which condoms fit and feel comfortable along specific points of the…
A 25-item self-report measure designed to assess the subjective experience of sexual desire, particularly within the context of…
Measures condom attitudes across five independent dimensions: reliability/effectiveness, sexual pleasure, stigma, negotiation/use embarrassment, and purchasing embarrassment.
A self-administered questionnaire developed to measure dyadic and solitary dimensions of sexual desire.
Measures the level of embarrassment, psychological discomfort, and self-consciousness associated with acquiring, negotiating, and using condoms.
A self-report questionnaire designed to measure dyadic and solitary components of sexual desire.
Measures the coercive and noncoercive influence strategies individuals use to persuade a reluctant partner to engage in disputed…
Measures acceptance of the traditional sexual double standard.
Measures attitudes and behaviors regarding the negotiation of sexual consent between sexual partners.
Measures the perceived generational and gender differences in sexual attitudes by comparing the respondent's own attitudes to those…
Assesses the degree to which women endorse various reasons for voluntarily consenting to unwanted sexual activity.
Measures the extent to which respondents adhere to the traditional sexual double standard, which allows men more sexual…
Measures general attitudes toward the use of contraceptives.
Measures the level of personal distress related to sexual dysfunction in women.
Measures women's perceived susceptibility to pregnancy, contraceptive intentions, perceived severity of pregnancy, subjective social support, and attitudes toward…
Measures attitudes conceptually, empirically, or clinically associated with specific sexual concerns and dysfunctions in men and women.
Measures motivational barriers to contraceptive use and a woman's conviction that she can control sexual and contraceptive situations.
A clinical evaluation tool designed to assess sexual and relationship satisfaction levels and identify problem domains in couples…
A brief diagnostic instrument to assist in identifying generalized acquired Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD) in women.
Assesses the attitudes and priorities of school personnel and community members toward various goals of family life and…
A 25-item self-report instrument designed to measure the subjective dynamics of sexual desire in individuals.
A self-report instrument designed to measure dyadic and solitary dimensions of sexual desire.
Measures individuals' perceptions of how fair and equitable their romantic and marital relationships are across multiple domains.
Measures acceptance of the traditional sexual double standard.
Measures awareness, control, and experiences related to the pubococcygeus muscle and urination during sexual response.
Measures the perceived heterogeneity of sexual attitudes of a population by generation and gender to assess double standards…
Measures the individual tendency to develop romantic feelings quickly, frequently, and relatively indiscriminately.
Measures the extent to which individuals adhere to the traditional sexual double standard, which allows men more sexual…
Measures an individual's affective response to sexual cues, ranging from erotophobia (negative affect/discomfort) to erotophilia (positive affect/pleasure).
Measures the frequency of personal distress related to sexual dysfunction in women.
Measures attitudes conceptually, empirically, or clinically associated with specific sexual concerns and dysfunctions of men and women.
Measures individual differences in sexual excitation and sexual inhibition proneness based on the dual control model.
A clinical evaluation tool designed to assess sexual and relationship satisfaction levels and identify problem domains in couples…
Assesses the propensity for sexual excitation and sexual inhibition in women based on the dual control model.
Measures the attitudes and priorities of school personnel and community members toward the various goals of family life…
A self-report measure designed to assess individual differences in sexual excitability and arousal.
Assesses an individual's propensity for sexual excitation and sexual inhibition based on the dual control model.
Assesses propensity for sexual excitation and sexual inhibition in response to a broad range of stimuli and sexual…
Measures individuals' perceptions of how fair and equitable their dating and marital relationships are across multiple domains.
Measures the subjective probability that an individual will engage in extramarital sexual behaviors if the opportunity presents itself.
Measures self-reported awareness, control, and behaviors related to the pubococcygeus muscle and urination during sexual response.
Measures behavioral intentions to engage in infidelity behaviors to assess the likelihood of staying faithful to a romantic…
Measures the individual tendency to develop romantic feelings quickly, often, and relatively indiscriminately.
Measures an individual's level of acceptability toward extramarital sexual relationships under varying conditions of motivation (pleasure vs. love)…
Measures individuals' affective response to sexual cues, assessing levels of sexual anxiety or erotophobia/philia.
Measures a parent's expectations about the outcomes associated with talking with their adolescent about sex-related topics.
Measures erotophobia-erotophilia, the learned disposition to respond to sexual stimuli with negative-to-positive affect and evaluation.
Measures parents' confidence in their ability to talk to their children about sexuality issues.
Measures the frequency, vividness, and occurrence of daydreams and fantasies of a sexual or erotic nature.
Measures sexual excitation and inhibition proneness based on the dual control model of sexual response.
Measures the frequency, vividness, and occurrence of daydreams of a sexual or erotic nature.
Measures sexual excitation and sexual inhibition proneness based on the dual control model of sexual response.
A 25-item self-report instrument designed to measure the frequency, comfort, and attitudes associated with sexual fantasies.
Assesses the propensity for sexual excitation and sexual inhibition in women based on the dual control model.
Assesses the frequency and subjective experience of female orgasm and activities leading to orgasm.
A 25-item self-report instrument designed to measure the level of sexual excitability and sexual arousal.
A self-report questionnaire designed to detect and distinguish distress, depression, anxiety, and somatization in primary care settings.
Assess a person's propensity for sexual inhibition and excitation based on the dual control model of sexual response.
A semantic differential scale designed to measure beliefs and attitudes concerning a wide range of topics.
Assesses the propensity for sexual excitation and sexual inhibition in response to a broad range of stimuli and…
Measures a student's anxiety and communication apprehension in the classroom environment.
Measures the subjective probability that an individual will engage in various extramarital behaviors if the opportunity presents itself.
Measures behavioral intentions to engage in infidelity behaviors in romantic relationships.
Measures the degree of psychological identification with a specific fan interest.
Measures an individual's acceptance of extramarital sexual relationships based on pleasure versus love and partner acceptance versus rejection.
Measures a parent's expectations about the outcomes associated with talking with their adolescent about sex-related topics.
A 6-item self-report screening tool for depression in patients with advanced cancer, focusing on cognitive and affective symptoms…
Measures parents' confidence in their ability to talk to their children and adolescents about sexuality issues.
Measures the frequency, vividness, and occurrence of daydreams of a sexual or erotic nature.
Measures an individual's apprehension about others' evaluations, distress over negative evaluations, and the expectation of negative evaluation.
Measures the frequency, attitudes, and comfort levels associated with sexual fantasy.
A 16-item self-report adjective rating scale designed to measure current mood state across multiple dimensions.
Measures a patient's preparation and concerns regarding upcoming chemotherapy or radiotherapy.
A self-report instrument designed to identify and distinguish between distress, depression, anxiety, and somatization in primary care settings.
Measures the specific cognitive and behavioral strategies individuals use to cope with a particular stressful encounter.
Measures the strength and evaluative direction of a respondent's belief toward a specific target topic.
Measures the cognitive and behavioral strategies individuals use to manage the internal and external demands of a specific…
Measures a student's anxiety and situational communication apprehension in the classroom environment.
Measures the quality of life of family caregivers of cancer patients across physical, emotional, social, and financial dimensions.
A unidimensional scale designed to measure an individual's degree of identification with a specific fan interest.
A 6-item self-report screening tool for depression in patients with advanced cancer, focusing on cognitive and affective symptoms…
Measures an individual's apprehension about others' evaluations, distress over negative evaluations, and the expectation of negative evaluation.
A 16-item self-report adjective scale designed to measure current mood states along pleasant-unpleasant and arousal-calm dimensions.
Assesses children's disposition to anxiously or angrily expect, readily perceive, and overreact to social rejection.
Measures patients' preparation and concerns regarding upcoming chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
Measures the thoughts and actions individuals use to cope with the demands of a specific stressful encounter.