Health Anxiety, Psychological Well-Being and Sexual Satisfaction in the Context of the Covid-19 Pandemic
Health Anxiety, Psychological Well-Being and Sexual Satisfaction in the Context of the Covid-19 Pandemic
Author(s): Leila BuţiuSubject(s): Anthropology, Individual Psychology, Social psychology and group interaction, Health and medicine and law
Published by: Editura Universitatii Transilvania din Brasov
Keywords: health anxiety; psychological well-being; sexual satisfaction; Covid-19 pandemic;
Summary/Abstract: The present study aims to identify and evaluate the relationship between health anxiety, psychological well-being and sexual satisfaction. The research was conducted online during the Covid-19 pandemic on a Romanian sample of 155 participants. The results confirmed strong correlations between health anxiety and psychological well-being and also between health anxiety and sexual satisfaction, as well as between psychological well-being and sexual satisfaction. According to previous studies, the present research confirmed psychological well-being to be a significant predictor of the individuals` sexual satisfaction. For the first time in the specialty literature, the results identified health anxiety as a significant negative predictor of sexual satisfaction level and psychological well-being.
Journal: Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov, Series VII: Social Sciences and Law
- Issue Year: 14/2021
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 257-266
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English