Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy
Overview
The Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy is a scholarly publication dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of sexual and marital issues. It features research articles, clinical studies, and theoretical discussions that explore various aspects of human sexuality, relationships, and therapeutic interventions. This interdisciplinary journal provides valuable insights for psychologists, therapists, researchers, and educators working in the field of sex and marital therapy.
Details
Details
Abbr.
J Sex Marital Ther
Publisher
Routledge
Start
1974
End
Continuing
Frequency
Bimonthly, 2013-
p-ISSN
0092-623X
e-ISSN
1521-0715
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Specialties
Psychiatry
Social Sciences
Social Sciences
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 3747
89
SJR / Ranks: 5353
792
CiteScore / Ranks: 5670
4.60
Recent Articles
1.
Hubener G, Schroder J, Briken P, Tozdan S
J Sex Marital Ther
. 2025 Feb;
:1-14.
PMID: 39994942
Female-perpetrated child sexual abuse (CSA) is a major social taboo that often results in individuals facing challenges in disclosing their experiences and accessing appropriate support services. The present study aims...
2.
Rahm-Knigge R, Gleason N, Mark K, Coleman E
J Sex Marital Ther
. 2025 Feb;
:1-12.
PMID: 39991925
The Compulsive Sexual Behavior Inventory (CSBI-13) assesses concerns related to compulsive sexual behavior (CSB) and has previously demonstrated strong psychometric properties. To enhance research and clinical screening utility, a short-form...
3.
Leavitt C, Price A, Inman N, Lee M, Sandridge A, Harrison Z, et al.
J Sex Marital Ther
. 2025 Feb;
:1-14.
PMID: 39985402
Loneliness has a detrimental effect on relational and sexual well-being. Recent research indicates that gratitude and forgiveness are two qualities that may buffer negative factors in relationships. We examine whether...
4.
Williams M, Lafortune D, Canivet C, Dussault E
J Sex Marital Ther
. 2025 Feb;
:1-15.
PMID: 39970469
Sex toys are widely used in both solitary and partnered sexual activities, yet the sociodemographic characteristics and sexual wellbeing of users remain under-researched. This study examined solo and partnered sex...
5.
Segal O, Yaakobi T
J Sex Marital Ther
. 2025 Feb;
:1-12.
PMID: 39957509
This research aims to better understand the experiences of Jewish National Religious women who suffer from vestibulodynia, a medical condition characterized by pain during sexual intercourse. The study explores the...
6.
Nobrega C, Quinta-Gomes A
J Sex Marital Ther
. 2025 Feb;
:1-11.
PMID: 39950691
Previous studies demonstrated the importance of attentional mechanisms in overall sexual response. However, there is a lack of studies on the impact of individual propensities to experience sexual self-consciousness (i.e....
7.
Manga Gunaydin F, Yilmaz Gunes Z
J Sex Marital Ther
. 2025 Feb;
:1-10.
PMID: 39945482
The aim of this study was to show the effect of positive airway pressure (PAP) treatment on sexuality that has been negatively affected in female patients with obstructive sleep apnea...
8.
Wright P, Herbenick D
J Sex Marital Ther
. 2025 Feb;
51(2):219-223.
PMID: 39943693
The Supreme Court will soon hear oral arguments challenging a state law requiring pornographic websites to formally verify the age of site visitors. Prior studies have examined public opinion toward...
9.
McDeavitt K, Cohn J, Levine S
J Sex Marital Ther
. 2025 Feb;
51(2):175-199.
PMID: 39903043
The Cass Review's final report, published in April 2024, made recommendations to the UK's National Health Service regarding structuring of services for minors with gender-related distress. It recommended cautious use...
10.
Kocak V, Aygor H
J Sex Marital Ther
. 2025 Feb;
51(2):129-141.
PMID: 39893548
Sexual dysfunction is frequent problem among women during the postpartum period, which is a sensitive period of life. Body image and genital self-image, which is an aspect of body image,...