A preliminary examination of the pornography experience of sex offenders, paraphiliacs, sexual dysfunction patients, and controls based on meese commission recommendations

The Meese Commission Report claims exposure to pornography leads to sex offenses and states it is important to examine the developmental patterns of offenders, in particular age of first masturbatory experience, role of pornography in that experience, age of first exposure to pornography, age of com...

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Published in:Journal of sex & marital therapy 1988, Vol.14 (4), p.285-298
Main Authors: Condron, Mary Kearns, Nutter, David E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult and adolescent clinical studies
Biological and medical sciences
Erotica
Government Regulation
Humans
Male
Medical sciences
Paraphilic Disorders - psychology
Pornography
Psychological Tests
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Reagan Administration
Risk Factors
Sex Offenses
Sexual behavior disorders. Psychogenic sexual dysfunctions
Sexual Deviation
Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological - psychology
United States of America
Violence
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Summary:The Meese Commission Report claims exposure to pornography leads to sex offenses and states it is important to examine the developmental patterns of offenders, in particular age of first masturbatory experience, role of pornography in that experience, age of first exposure to pornography, age of commission of the deviant behavior, and long-term use of pornography and length of duration of deviancy. This study found the frequency of use of pornography, age of exposure to pornography, age of first masturbation experience, and use of pornography during first masturbation experience, for sex offenders, paraphiliacs, sexual dysfunction patients, and controls were not significantly different.
ISSN:0092-623X
1521-0715
DOI:10.1080/00926238808403811