What's the difference between sexology and sexuality?

Sexology


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Liekens, who has been called the "leading lady in sexology", has written several books including The Vagina Book, The Sex Bible and Her Penis Book.
  • (2) Since the inception of sexology as an academic discipline a century ago, the boundary between sexology, the science, and sexosophy, the philosophy of sex, has been poorly demarcated, especially with respect to the principles of sex-reform movements.
  • (3) To accomplish these goals, health professionals need to be comfortable with their own sexuality, sensitive to patients' sexual concerns or problems, familiar with basic sexological knowledge, aware of their professional limitations, and warm, supportive, genuine, and empathic in the professional patient relationship.
  • (4) Forensic sexology is not synonymous with either forensic psychiatry or forensic psychology.
  • (5) There is a well-arranged outline of the lower standard limits and the average spermiological values in ejaculates of normal fertile men as well as the nomenclature, both the one used in Prague Institute of Sexology and the suggestion of the international nomenclature given by the Andrology Club.
  • (6) The outcome of an independent sexology course for Colombian medical students was evaluated by means of the Sex Knowledge and Attitude Test (SKAT), stressing the 'material' or 'substantial', rather than statistical, significance of changes after instruction.
  • (7) Out of the eastern european countries the greatest development of medical sexology occurred and a new independent branch of medicine came about in the following three: Czechoslovakia, Poland and Soviet Union.
  • (8) Under Hitler, there was an historical parallel when the destruction of sexology was effected by the application of the theory of social eugenics and racial purity with sexologists had endorsed.
  • (9) Between 1952 and 1984 a sexological study was conducted among 2,159 gynecologic patients who had been referred to Franzensbad for treatment.
  • (10) Sexological treatment was then attempted for a better evaluation of the psychogenic element.
  • (11) The referring instance should inform the patients about the therapeutic principles at the Department of Sexology and attempts must be made to motivate possible partners to participate in the treatment.
  • (12) The sexual development and life of 30 adult women with anorexia nervosa and of 50 control women was investigated using a structured interview and 3 sexological questionnaires.
  • (13) The format and technique of the vaginal sexological examination are described, and its possible applications and limitations are discussed.
  • (14) By 1864 Ulrichs had transposed the new knowledge from embryology to sexology to explain those to whom he gave the name Urnings (after Uranus who gave womanless birth to Venus from sea spume) as having "a woman's mind trapped in a man's body" (anima muliebris corpore virili inclusa).
  • (15) After this, ten patients (20%) could be referred for sexological advice while five were discharged as they did not desire further treatment.
  • (16) A pilot study on the feasibility of giving sexological interviews to various groups of women is presented.
  • (17) The data show that training programs in sexologic interviewing can improve both knowledge and skills.
  • (18) The author questions the sense of concepts apparently opposed to a scientific sexology anthropology.
  • (19) The patients controlled in our Sexologic Consultation Center for disorders of sex identity had been investigated in order both to have an indication to the surgical sex inversion and to control periodically some possible associated pathologies, which are mainly sex transmitted.
  • (20) This paper examines the confusion and conflict stemming from the inability of sexological research to establish a reliable operational definition of the bisexual condition.

Sexuality


Definition:

  • (n.) The quality or state of being distinguished by sex.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Unfortunately, due to confidentiality clauses that have been imposed on us by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection, we are unable to provide our full names and … titles … However, we believe the evidence that will be submitted will validate the statements that we are making in this submission.” The submission detailed specific allegations – including names and dates – of sexual abuse of child detainees, violence and bullying of children, suicide attempts by children and medical neglect.
  • (2) A total of 104 evaluable patients 20-90 years old treated by direct vision internal urethrotomy a.m. Sachse for urethral strictures reported retrospectively via a questionnaire their sexual potency before and after internal urethrotomy.
  • (3) 119 representatives of this population were checked in their sexual contacts; of these, 13 persons proved to be infected with HIV.
  • (4) The sexual dimorphism in hepatic drug metabolism found in Crl:CD-1 mice is due to the normally repressive effects of testicular androgens on the activities of hepatic monooxygenases.
  • (5) Local application of 8-OH-DPAT (0-5 micrograms) into the median raphe nucleus, facilitated male rat sexual behavior, as evidenced by a decrease in number of intromissions preceding ejaculation and in time to ejaculation.
  • (6) For services to Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence.
  • (7) There are widespread examples across the US of the police routinely neglecting crimes of sexual violence and refusing to believe victims.
  • (8) With respect to family environment, a history of sexual abuse was associated with perceptions that families of origin had less cohesion, more conflict, less emphasis on moral-religious matters, less emphasis on achievement, and less of an orientation towards intellectual, cultural, and recreational pursuits.
  • (9) [5alpha-(3)H]5alpha-Androst-16-en-3-one (5alpha-androstenone) was infused at a constant rate for 180min into the spermatic artery of a sexually mature boar.
  • (10) Subjects who reported incidents of childhood sexual exploitation had lower levels of self-esteem and higher levels of depression than the comparison group.
  • (11) Conclusions on phylogenetic trends of sexual dimorphism of skeletal robusticity and the effect of culture on it seem to be premature.
  • (12) The sexual attitudes and beliefs of 20 children who have been present at the labor and delivery of sibs and have observed the birth process are compared with 20 children who have not been present at delivery.
  • (13) Most survivors reported a range of problems that they attributed to having had cancer: 35%, proven or perceived infertility; 24%, sexual problems; 31%, health and life insurance problems; 26%, a negative socioeconomic effect; and 51%, conditioned nausea, associated with visual or olfactory reminders of chemotherapy.
  • (14) This suggests that isolation increases sexual proclivity.
  • (15) Most of our adults with myelomeningocele had satisfactory sexual function.
  • (16) This preliminary study compared the level of ego development, as measured by Loevinger's Washington University Sentence Completion Test (SCT), of 30 women with histories of childhood sexual victimization, and 30 women with no history of abuse.
  • (17) There is evidence that some of these problems are being addressed as new research initiatives are being undertaken both nationally and internationally that are relevant to both AIDS and sexuality.
  • (18) Second, the nurse must be aware of the wide range of feeling and attitudes on specific sexual issues that have proved troublesome to our society.
  • (19) She has been accused of being responsible for rape, sexual slavery, and prostitution itself.
  • (20) In males, the percentage of animals having mucous cells increased with sexual maturation and attained 100 per cent at age six months.

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