Publications by authors named "Ariane Audet"
Couples facing infertility often experience sexual difficulties. Yet, little is known about the factors associated with these difficulties. We examined whether infertility-related coping strategies explain the associations between attachment insecurities (anxiety, avoidance) and sexual function and satisfaction in 97 couples seeking fertility treatment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDespite an increase in research initiatives and prevention campaigns, intimate partner violence (IPV) remains a public health problem that affects many victims worldwide. The current study aims to examine whether psychological distress symptoms (anger, depression, and anxiety) are indirectly related to the perpetration of IPV (physical assault, psychological abuse, and coercive control) through affect dysregulation (AD) in men seeking help. Online questionnaires assessing psychological distress symptoms, AD, and violent behaviors were completed by 335 adult men entering treatment for IPV.
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- The study explores how subtle sexual coercion affects couples' sexual health and focuses on the link between attachment insecurities and communication issues.
- It involves 145 couples and finds that poor communication mediates the connection between attachment insecurities and sexual coercion, with gender playing a moderating role.
- The findings aim to aid practitioners and researchers in recognizing how these psychological factors contribute to subtle sexual coercion within relationships.