Human Sexuality Research & Journals A study on the differences in social-face sensitivity and conspicuous consumption tendency based on sports consumers’ impulse buying tendency: focusing on Generation Z March 26, 2026 Lina Irawan A recent cross-sectional study examining South Korean Generation Z sports consumers has unveiled significant links between their propensity for impulse buying and their sensitivity to social evaluation and engagement in…
Sex Education & Pedagogics The Physiological and Psychological Role of Oxytocin in Human Sexual Wellness and Physical Regeneration March 26, 2026 Gabriella Anastasia The biochemical landscape of human intimacy is dominated by a singular, potent neuropeptide known as oxytocin, a hormone that serves as a cornerstone for both emotional bonding and systemic physical…
Global Lifestyle & Culture The Persistent Allure of Hypergamy: Social Media Trends and a Shifting Cultural Landscape March 26, 2026 Gabriella Anastasia The concept of hypergamy, the practice of seeking a partner with greater wealth and social standing, has long been a subject of debate. In recent years, however, this age-old dating…
Sex Education & Pedagogics Breaking the Stigma: The Physiological and Psychological Benefits of Sexual Activity During Menstruation March 26, 2026 Gabriella Anastasia The societal perception of menstruation has historically been shrouded in taboo, often framed through a lens of hygiene concerns, religious prohibitions, or cultural discomfort. For generations, social conditioning has reinforced…
Sex Education & Pedagogics Using the term ‘vagina’ when referring to ‘vulva’ is damaging March 25, 2026 Gabriella Anastasia The Anatomical Distinction and the Crisis of Literacy To understand the scope of the issue, one must first establish the anatomical boundaries that are frequently blurred in public discourse. The…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Problematic Internet Use and Life Satisfaction: A Moderated Mediation Model with Social Appearance Anxiety as Mediator and Impulsivity as Moderator March 25, 2026 Lina Irawan The intricate relationship between problematic internet use (PIU) and diminished life satisfaction has been a growing concern, particularly among university students. A recent study published in Frontiers in Psychology sheds…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Building a Sense of Community in Service-Learning and its Association with College Students’ Prosocial Behavior and Social Responsibility March 24, 2026 Lina Irawan Although service-learning is a widely adopted pedagogical approach in higher education, the precise psychological mechanisms that link it to students’ social development have remained somewhat elusive. New research from China…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals The relationship between leisure involvement and social inclusion among Chinese older adults: the mediating roles of flow experience and fear of missing out March 24, 2026 Lina Irawan In an era of rapidly aging global populations, understanding the factors that foster well-being and social integration among older adults is paramount. A recent study conducted in Zhejiang Province, China,…
Sex Education & Pedagogics Beyond Biology The Critical Role of Anatomical Literacy in Sexual Health and Communication March 23, 2026 Gabriella Anastasia The landscape of modern sexual health education is currently undergoing a significant shift as medical professionals and educators increasingly emphasize the necessity of anatomical literacy. For decades, sex education in…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Critical Skills: Tabletop Role-Playing Games Enhance Social Skills in Psychiatry Residents March 22, 2026 Lina Irawan A novel study employing a qualitative design and adhering to the Consolidated Criteria for Reporting Qualitative Research (COREQ) guidelines has revealed the significant potential of tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs) in…
