Self‐objectification and sexual dysfunction among women: Testing and extending objectification theory
Rotem Kahalon,
Verena Klein,
Shani Alon
et al.
Abstract:Objectification theory predicts that women's self‐objectification should lead to sexual dysfunction, yet previous studies failed to provide consistent support for this prediction. The present research—which used two sufficiently powered samples and a self‐objectification measurement (SOBBS) with improved psychometric qualities and content validity than previous measurements—found support for the expected association between self‐objectification and sexual dysfunction among heterosexual women in Israel and the … Show more
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