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Correlational findings

Study Gieles et al. (2022): study ZZ 2017

Public
Transgender people in 3 western nations, 2017
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 312
Non Response
34%
Assessment
Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Sexual pleasure (ASPI)
Our Classification
Distribution
Scale 1-6. M=4.13, SD=0.94
Operationalization
Self-report on 44 questions, assessing
- partner-related pleasure
- sexual self-efficacy
-  arousal enjoyment
- sexual and body confidence
- closeness and intimacy.

A) I enjoy masturbating.
B) I like it when my partner behaves in a seductive way.
C) I enjoy being physically close to my partner during
seks.
D) I'm good at sex.
E) I find it arousing to entice my partner into having seks.
F) I can engage in seks in such a way that I really enjoy it.
G) I prefer to have seks when I feel connected to my partner.
H) I love it when my
erogenous zones are being touched.
I) I feel connected to my partner during seks.
J) I enjoy seks less than my partner does.
K) I feel good when I'm naked.
L) I enjoy fantasizing about seks.
M) I like variation during seks.
N) I enjoy taking initiative during seks.
O) I enjoy talking about seks.
P) I enjoy turning my partner on.
Q) I enjoy it when my body reacts to sexual stimuli.
R) I feel attractive when I have seks with my partner.
S) I want to know what turns my partner on.
T) My sexual pleasure is
of no importance.
U) I enjoy looking seductive.
V) I enjoy it when my partner behaves in a sexy manner.
W) I am open to the sexual ideas of my partner.
X) I feel my genitals tingle when I'm sexually aroused.
Y) I can open up to the experience of my body being caressed.
Z) I find it exciting to challenge my partner sexually.
AA) During seks, I am concerned that my partner will not find me exciting.
BB) I like to cuddle with my partner after we had seks.
CC) Seks is one of my favorite activities.
DD) I have difficulty expressing myself when my partner does something that I don’t like.
EE) I feel inhibited during seks.
FF) I like being sexually aroused.
GG) I can totally let go during seks with a partner.
HH) I prefer to withdraw into myself after seks.
II) My partner knows what I enjoy during seks.
JJ) I love to show my partner how excited I am during seks.
KK) I can take pleasure in my own body.
LL) I love it when my partner looks hot.
MM) When I have seks, I feel good.
NN) I let my partner know what I like during seks.
OO) I am able to experience sexual pleasure, no matter the circumstances.
PP) I feel insecure about myself during seks.
QQ) I don’t like to fantasize about seks.
RR) I enjoy the sensations of my engorged genitals.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks M-FH-m-sq-ol-11-a r = +.30 M-FH-m-sq-ol-11-a Beta = +.14 p < .000 Univariate beta CI95[=.09;=.19] M-FH-m-sq-ol-11-a Beta = +.12 p < .000 Beta CI95[+.06;+.19 ] controled for:
- age
- gender
- having undergone genital surgery
- psychological burden
- genital satisfaction
- breast/chest satisfaction
- summ score of sexual problems.

Controls  were added one by one and only when p<.01 (except gender).
Controlled for having received hormone therapy, genital surgery, psychological burden, breast/chest satisfaction and sexual problems.