287
Views
6
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
ARTICLES

Sexual Compulsivity and Sexual Sensation Seeking: A Preliminary Approach Among Male Sex Workers Compared to Gay Men in Spain

, , &

REFERENCES

  • Ariely, D., & Loewenstein, G. (2006). The heat of the moment: The effect of sexual arousal on sexual decision making. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 19(2), 87–98.
  • Ballester, R., & Gil, M.D. (1996). Male prostitution. Psychosocial study in our context. Valencia, Spain: Promolibro.
  • Ballester, R., Gil, M.D., Ruiz, E., Giménez, C., & Gómez, S. (2008). Sexual sensation seeking: Adaptation and validation on a Spanish sample. Poster session presented at VI Congreso Nacional de la Asociación Española de Psicología Clínica y Psicopatología, Huelva, Spain.
  • Ballester-Arnal, R., Gómez-Martínez, S., Gil-Llario, M.D., & Salmerón-Sánchez, P. (2013). Sexual Compulsivity Scale: Adaptation and validation in the Spanish population. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, 39(6), 526–540.
  • Ballester, R., Salmerón, P., Gil, M.D., & Gómez, S. (2012). Sexual risk behaviors for HIV infection in Spanish male sex workers: Differences according to educational level, country of origin and sexual orientation. AIDS & Behavior, 16(4), 960–968.
  • Ballester-Arnal, R., Salmerón-Sánchez, P., Gil-Llario, M.D., & Giménez-García, C. (2013). The influence of drug consumption on condom use and other aspects related to HIV infection among male sex workers in Spain. AIDS & Behavior, 17(2), 536–542.
  • Ballester-Arnal, R., Gil-Llario, M.D., Salmerón-Sánchez, P., & Giménez-García, C. (2014). HIV prevention interventions for young male commercial sex workers. Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 11(1), 72–80.
  • Ballester, R., Salmerón, P., Gil, M.D., & Giménez, C. (2014). Sexual behaviors in male sex workers in Spain: Modulating factors. Journal of Health Psychology, 19(2), 207–217.
  • Bancroft, J., Janssen, E., Strong, D., Carnes, L., Vukadinovic, Z., & Long, J.S. (2003). Sexual risk-taking in gay men: The relevance of sexual arousability, mood, and sensation seeking. Archives of Sexual Behaviour, 32(6), 555–572.
  • Belza, M.J., Llácer, A., Mora, R., Morales, M, Castilla, J, & de la Fuente, L. (2001). Sociodemographic characteristics and HIV risk behaviour patterns of male sex workers in Madrid, Spain. AIDS Care, 13(5), 677–682.
  • Bender, R., & Lange, S. (2001). Adjusting for multiple testing-when and how? Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 54, 343–349.
  • Berg, R.C. (2008). Barebacking among MSM Internet users. AIDS and Behavior, 12(5), 822–833.
  • Bimbi, D.S. (2007). Male prostitution: Pathology, paradigms and progress in research. Journal of Homosexuality, 53(1/2), 7–35.
  • Bland, J.M., & Altman, D.G. (1995). Multiple significance tests: The Bonferroni method. British Medical Journal, 310, p. 170.
  • Chudakov, B., Ilan, K., Belmaker, R.H., & Cwikel, J. (2002). The motivation and mental health of sex workers. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, 28(4), 305–315.
  • Cortez, F.C., Boer, D.P., & Baltieri, D.A. (2011). Psychosocial pathways to inconsistent condom use among male sex workers: Personality, drug misuse and criminality. Sexual Health, 8(3), 390–398.
  • Crawford, I., Hammack, P.L., McKirnan, D.J., Ostrow, D., Zamboni, B.D., Robinson, B., & Hope, B. (2003). Sexual sensation seeking, reduced concern about HIV and sexual risk behaviour among gay men in primary relationships. AIDS Care, 15(4), 513–524.
  • Dennis, J.P. (2008). Women are victims, men make choices: The invisibility of men and boys in the global sex trade. Gender Issues, 25, 11–25.
  • Dodge, B., Reece, M., Cole, S.L., & Sandfort, T.G. (2004). Sexual compulsivity among heterosexual college students. Journal of Sex Research, 41(4), 343–350.
  • Gaither, G.A., & Sellbom, M. (2003). The Sexual Sensation Seeking Scale: Reliability and validity within a heterosexual college student sample. Journal of Personality Assessment, 81(2), 157–167.
  • Gil-Llario, M.D., Morell-Mengual, V., Ballester-Arnal, R., Giménez-García, C., & Castro-Calvo, J. (2015). Sexual sensation seeking in Spanish young men and women with different sexual orientations. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, 41(5), 525–530.
  • Gray, J.M., & Wilson, M.A. (2007). A detailed analysis of the reliability and validity of the Sensation Seeking Scale in a UK sample. Personality and Individual Differences, 42(4), 641–651.
  • Grov, C., Parsons, J.T., & Bimbi, D.S. (2010). Sexual compulsivity and sexual risk in gay and bisexual men. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 39(4), 940–949. doi: 10.1007/s10508-009-9483-9.
  • Kalichman, S.C., Johnson, J.R., Adair, V., Rompa, D., Multhauf, K., & Kelly, J.A. (1994). Sexual Sensation Seeking and Sexual Compulsivity Scales: Reliability, validity, and predicting HIV risk behavior. Journal of Personality Assessment, 62(3), 385–397.
  • Kalichman, S.C., & Rompa, D. (1995). Sexual Sensation Seeking and Sexual Compulsivity Scales: Reliability, validity, and predicting HIV risk behavior. Journal of Personality Assessment, 65(3), 586–601.
  • Koken, J.A., Bimbi, D.S., Parsons, J.T., & Halkitis, P.N. (2004). The experience of stigma in the lives of male Internet escorts. Journal of Psychology & Human Sexuality, 16(1), 13–32.
  • Koken, J.A., Parsons, J.T., Severino, J., & Bimbi, D.S. (2005). Exploring commercial sex encounters in an urban community sample of gay and bisexual men: A preliminary report. Journal of Psychology and Human Sexuality, 17(1/2), 197–213.
  • McBride, K.R., Reece, M., & Sanders, S.A. (2008). Using the Sexual Compulsivity Scale to predict outcomes of sexual behavior in young adults. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity: The Journal of Treatment & Prevention, 15(1), 97–115.
  • McCabe, I., Acree, M., O’Mahony, F., McCabe, J., Kenny, J., Twyford, J., … McGlanaghy E. (2011). Male street prostitution in Dublin: A psychological analysis. Journal of Homosexuality, 58(8), 998–1021. doi: 10.1080/00918369.2011.598394
  • McCoul, M.D., & Haslam, N. (2001). Predicting high risk sexual behaviour in heterosexual and homosexual men: The roles of impulsivity and sensation seeking. Personality and Individual Differences, 31(8), 1303–1310.
  • Missildine, W., Feldstein, G., Punzalan, J.C., & Parsons, J.T. (2005). S/he loves me, s/he loves me not: Questioning heterosexist assumptions of gender differences and romantic attractions. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, 12(1), 1–11.
  • Nanin, J., & Parsons, J. (2006). Club drug use and risky sex among gay and bisexual men in New York City. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Psychotherapy, 10(3–4), 111–122.
  • Newcomb, M.E., Clerkin, E.M., & Mustanski, B. (2011). Sensation seeking moderates the effects of alcohol and drug use prior to sex on sexual risk in young men who have sex with men. AIDS & Behavior, 15(3), 565–575.
  • Parsons, J.T., Bimbi, D., & Halkitis, P.N. (2001). Sexual compulsivity among gay/bisexual male escorts who advertise on the Internet. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, 8, 101–112.
  • Parsons, J.T., & Halkitis, P.N. (2002). Sexual and drug-using practices of HIV-positive men who frequent public and commercial sex environments. AIDS Care, 14(6), 815–826.
  • Parsons, J.T., Kelly, B.C., Bimbi, D., DiMaria, L., Wainberg, M.L., & Morgenstern, J. (2008). Explanations for the origins of sexual compulsivity among gay and bisexual men. Archives of Sex Behavior, 37(5), 817–826.
  • Salmerón, P. (2011). Psychosocial profile of male sex workers (Doctoral dissertation). Jaume I University, Castellón, Spain.
  • Scott, J., Minichiello, V., Mariño, R.G., Harvey, G.P., Jamieson, M., & Browne, J. (2005). Understanding the new context of the male sex work industry. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 20(3), 320–342.
  • Streiner, D.L., & Norman, G.R. (2011). Correction for multiple testing. Is there a resolution? Chest, 140(1), 16–18.
  • Van der Poel, S. (1992). Professional male prostitution: A neglected phenomenon. Crime, Law, and Social Change, 18(3), 259–275.
  • West, D., & De Villiers, B. (1993). Male prostitution. London, UK: The Haworth Press.
  • Zaro, I., Peláez, M., & Chacón, A. (2007). MSW male sex workers: Approach to male prostitution in Madrid. Madrid, Spain: Fundación Triángulo.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.