Highs and lows: Sexual distress in couples with different levels of sexual desire

By Heather Oliveira This blog is a summary of our published article: Jodouin, J.-F., Rosen, N. O., Merwin, K., & Bergeron, S. (2021). Discrepancy in dyadic sexual desire predicts sexual distress over time in a community sample of committed couples: A daily diary and longitudinal study. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 50(8), 3637-3649. https://doi-org.ezproxy.library.dal.ca/10.1007/s10508-021-01967-0 Photo by Anna Pou […]
Regulate and communicate: How couples with low desire can manage their emotions to encourage better sexual communication

By Grace Adele Wang This blog post is a summary of our published article: Wang, G. A., Corsini-Munt, S., Dubé, J. P., McClung, E., & Rosen, N. O. (2022). Regulate and communicate: Associations between emotion regulation and sexual communication for men with Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder and their partners. Journal of Sex Research. Advance online publication. […]
Infographic – Torn about porn?

Click here for the full document! Enjoy an infographic summarizing our paper. Vaillancourt-Morel, M.-P., Rosen, N. O., Willoughby, B. J., Leonhardt, N. D., & Bergeron, S. (2020). Pornography use and romantic relationships: A dyadic daily diary study. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships Infographic by KJ Goruk
Torn about porn? How daily pornography use is linked with sexual dynamics in couples

By Kayla (KJ) Goruk This blog is a summary of our published article: Vaillancourt-Morel, M.-P., Rosen, N. O., Willoughby, B. J., Leonhardt, N. D., & Bergeron, S. (2020). Pornography use and romantic relationships: A Dyadic daily diary study. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 37(10-11), 2802–2821. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407520940048 Photo by cottonbro on Pexels The days of […]
Infographic – Changes to sexual function and distress in the transition to parenthood

Click here for the full document! Enjoy an infographic summarizing our paper. Tavares, I. M., Rosen, N. O., Heiman, J. R., & Nobre, P. J. (2022). Biopsychosocial predictors of couples’ trajectories of sexual function and sexual distress across the transition to parenthood. Archives of Sexual Behaviour. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-022-02480-8 Infographic by Malia Artibello
Infographic – New mom and new sexual concerns?

Click here for the full document! Enjoy an infographic summarizing our paper. Huberman, S. J., Allsop, D. B., & Rosen, N. O. (2022). Associations between new mothers’ partner-oriented sexual values and sexual distress in the transition to parenthood. The Journal of Sex Research, https://doi.org/10.1080/00224499.2022.2089969
Infographic – Not tonight, Baby: Understanding when a partner is not in the mood

Click here for the full document! Enjoy an infographic summarizing our paper. Muise, A., Kim, J. J., Impett, E. A., & Rosen, N. O. (2017). Understanding when a partner is not in the mood: Sexual communal strength in couples transitioning to parenthood. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 46, 1993-2006. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-016-0920-2 Infographic by Maria Belen Field Lira […]
Infographic – Feeling down, but not to get down

Click here for the full document! Enjoy an infographic summarizing our paper. Dawson, S. J., Leonhardt, N. D., Impett, E. A., & Rosen, N. O. (2021). Associations between postpartum depressive symptoms and couples’ sexual function and sexual distress trajectories across the transition to parenthood. Annals of Behavioral Medicine.
Infographic – Hearing ‘not tonight’ can be tough

Click here for the full document! Enjoy an infographic summarizing our paper. Kim, J. J., Muise, A., Sakaluk, J. K., Rosen, N. O., & Impett, E. A. (2020). When tonight is not the night: Sexual rejection and satisfaction in romantic relationships. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167220907469 Infographic by Charlotte Caswell and Grace Schwenck
Infographic – Don’t hesitate, just regulate!

Click here for the full document! Enjoy an infographic summarizing our paper. Dubé, J.P., Dawson, S.J., & Rosen, N. O. (2020). Emotion regulation and sexual well-being among women: Current status and future directions. Current Sexual Health Reports.