The Effect of Shyness Level on The Quality of Sexual Life in Women

Zehra Demet Üst Taşğın

Article Details

The Effect of Shyness Level on The Quality of Sexual Life in Women

Authors:

Zehra Demet Üst Taşğın

Publisher:

Manisa Celal Bayar University

Main Topics:

Üreme Tıbbı (Diğer) | Sağlık Hizmetleri ve Sistemleri (Diğer)

Journal:

Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi Vol.12 Issue 1, pp.48-54

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

3/2025

Document Language:

Turkish

Document ID (Org No.):

2001343452

pISSN:

2147-9607

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Abstract:

 Abstract Aim; Sexual life is an important issue that affects both physical and psychological health. It can be influenced by factors such as cultural norms, individual characteristics, and personal values. This research was conducted to determine the effect of shyness levels on sexual quality of life in women. Method; The study, which is descriptive and correlational, was carried out with 480 married women aged 18-49. Data were collected between May and October 2023 using a Demographic Form, the Shyness Scale, and the Sexual Quality of Life Scale, and analyzed with SPSS for Windows 22 software. Appropriate statistical analyses were used in the data analysis. Results; It was found that the educational level, type of marriage, and perception of social life of the participants affected their level of shyness, while profession, economic status, type of marriage, duration of marriage, and perception of social life influenced sexual quality of life p0.05. There is a statistically significant, negative, and low-level relationship between shyness levels and sexual quality of life p0.05. The sexual quality of life variable explains 8.1 of the variation in shyness. Conclusion; It was determined that the level of shyness in women has an impact on their sexual quality of life. Keywords: Quality of sexual life, Shyness, Women.

 Abstract Aim; Sexual life is an important issue that affects both physical and psychological health. It can be influenced by factors such as cultural norms, individual characteristics, and personal values. This research was conducted to determine the effect of shyness levels on sexual quality of life in women. Method; The study, which is descriptive and correlational, was carried out with 480 married women aged 18-49. Data were collected between May and October 2023 using a Demographic Form, the Shyness Scale, and the Sexual Quality of Life Scale, and analyzed with SPSS for Windows 22 software. Appropriate statistical analyses were used in the data analysis. Results; It was found that the educational level, type of marriage, and perception of social life of the participants affected their level of shyness, while profession, economic status, type of marriage, duration of marriage, and perception of social life influenced sexual quality of life p0.05. There is a statistically significant, negative, and low-level relationship between shyness levels and sexual quality of life p0.05. The sexual quality of life variable explains 8.1 of the variation in shyness. Conclusion; It was determined that the level of shyness in women has an impact on their sexual quality of life. Keywords: Quality of sexual life, Shyness, Women.

 Abstract Aim; Sexual life is an important issue that affects both physical and psychological health. It can be influenced by factors such as cultural norms, individual characteristics, and personal values. This research was conducted to determine the effect of shyness levels on sexual quality of life in women. Method; The study, which is descriptive and correlational, was carried out with 480 married women aged 18-49. Data were collected between May and October 2023 using a Demographic Form, the Shyness Scale, and the Sexual Quality of Life Scale, and analyzed with SPSS for Windows 22 software. Appropriate statistical analyses were used in the data analysis. Results; It was found that the educational level, type of marriage, and perception of social life of the participants affected their level of shyness, while profession, economic status, type of marriage, duration of marriage, and perception of social life influenced sexual quality of life p0.05. There is a statistically significant, negative, and low-level relationship between shyness levels and sexual quality of life p0.05. The sexual quality of life variable explains 8.1 of the variation in shyness. Conclusion; It was determined that the level of shyness in women has an impact on their sexual quality of life. Keywords: Quality of sexual life, Shyness, Women.

 Öz Giriş ve Amaç: Cinsel yaşam fiziksel ve psikolojik sağlık üzerinde etkisi olan önemli bir konulardan biridir. Kültürel normlar, bireyin kişisel özellikleri, değer yargıları gibi faktörlerden etkilenebilmektedir. Bu araştırma kadınlarda utangaçlık düzeyinin cinsel yaşam kalitesi üzerine etkisini belirlemek amacıyla yapılmıştır. Gereç ve Yöntemler: Tanımlayıcı ve ilişki arayıcı nitelikte yapılan araştırma, 18-49 yaş arası 480 evli kadın ile gerçekleştirilmiştir. Veriler MayısEkim 2023 tarihleri arasında Tanıtım Formu, Utangaçlık Ölçeği ve Cinsel Yaşam Kalitesi Ölçeği kullanılarak toplanmış ve SPSS for Windows 22 paket programı ile analiz edilmiştir. Verilerin analizinde uygun istatistiksel analizler kullanılmıştır. Bulgular: Araştırmaya katılan kadınların eğitim düzeyi, evlilik şekli ve sosyal hayat algısının utangaçlık düzeyi; meslek, ekonomik durum, evlilik şekli, evlilik süresi ve sosyal hayat algısının ise cinsel yaşam kalitesi üzerinde etkili olduğu bulunmuştur p0.05. Utangaçlık düzeyi ile cinsel yaşam kalitesi arasında istatistiksel olarak anlamlı, negatif yönlü ve düşük düzeyli bir ilişki vardır p0.05. Cinsel yaşam kalitesi değişkeni, utangaçlıktaki değişimin 8,1ini açıklamaktadır. Sonuç: Kadınlarda utangaçlık düzeyinin cinsel yaşam kalitesi üzerinde etkisi olduğu belirlenmiştir. Anahtar kelimeler: Cinsel yaşam kalitesi, Kadın, Utangaçlık.

Article Details

The Effect of Shyness Level on The Quality of Sexual Life in Women

Authors:

Zehra Demet Üst Taşğın

Publisher:

Manisa Celal Bayar University

Main Topics:

Üreme Tıbbı (Diğer) | Sağlık Hizmetleri ve Sistemleri (Diğer)

Journal:

Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi Vol.12 Issue 1, pp.48-54

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

3/2025

Document Language:

Turkish

Document ID (Org No.):

2001343452

pISSN:

2147-9607

Quality of sexual life

Shyness

WomenCinsel yaşam kalitesi

Kadın

Utangaçlık

Issues

Article Details

The Effect of Shyness Level on The Quality of Sexual Life in Women

Authors: Zehra Demet Üst Taşğın

Publisher: Manisa Celal Bayar University

Main Topics: Üreme Tıbbı (Diğer) | Sağlık Hizmetleri ve Sistemleri (Diğer)

Journal: Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi Vol.12 Issue 1, pp.48-54

Document Type: Article

Publication Date: 3/2025

Document Language: Turkish

Document ID (Org No.): 2001343452

pISSN: 2147-9607

Quality of sexual life

Shyness

WomenCinsel yaşam kalitesi

Kadın

Utangaçlık

Issues

Authors:

Zehra Demet Üst Taşğın

Publisher:

Manisa Celal Bayar University

Main Topics:

Üreme Tıbbı (Diğer) | Sağlık Hizmetleri ve Sistemleri (Diğer)

Journal:

Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi Vol.12 Issue 1, pp.48-54

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

3/2025

Document Language:

Turkish

Document ID (Org No.):

2001343452

pISSN:

2147-9607