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Sexual activity, sexual thoughts, and intimacy among older adults: Links with physical health and psychosocial resources for successful aging - ProQuest


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Psychology and Aging Vol. 34, Iss. 3,  (May 2019): 389-404. DOI:10.1037/pag0000347 Research on close relationships in later life has received increased attention over the past decade. However, little is known about sexuality and intimacy in old age. Using cross-sectional data from the Berlin Aging Study II (BASE-II; Mage = 68 years, SD = 3.68; 50% women; N = 1,514), we examine age differences in behavioral (sexual activity), cognitive (sexual thoughts), and emotional (intimacy) facets of sexuality and investigate associations with physical health and psychosocial resources for successful aging.. To read the full article, log in using your NHS OpenAthens details.

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