Scientific Publications

Scientific Papers

Ballester-Arnal, R., Elipe-Miravet, M., Castro-Calvo, J., Beltrán-Martínez, P., Nagy, L., Koós, M.,… Bőthe, B. (2024). Cross-cultural validation of the Arizona Sexual Experience Scale (ASEX) in 42 countries and 26 languages. Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 1-22.


Bőthe, B., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., & Demetrovics, Z. (2021). International Sex Survey: Study protocol of a large, cross-cultural collaborative study in 45 countries. Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 1-14.


Bőthe, B., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Kraus, S. W., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., …Vaillancourt-Morel, M-P. (2023). Compulsive sexual behavior disorder in 42 countries: Insights from the International Sex Survey and introduction of standardized assessment tools. Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 12(2), 393–407.


Bőthe, B., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Kraus, S. W. (2024). Problematic pornography use across countries, genders, and sexual orientations: Insights from the International Sex Survey and comparison of different assessment tools. Addiction, 119(5), 928-950.


Bőthe, B., Tóth-Király, I., Popova, N., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., Kraus, S. W., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Grubbs, J. B. (accepted). Identification and comprehensive characterization of moral disapproval and behavioral dysregulation-based pornography-use profiles across 42 countries. Journal of Behavioral Addictions.


Castro-Calvo, J., Beltráín-Martínez, P., Ballester-Arnal, R., Nagy, L., Koós, M., ..., Bőthe, B. (2024). Cross-cultural validation of the Sexual Desire Inventory (SDI-2) in 42 countries and 26 languages. Journal of Sex Research, 1-16.


Fournier, L., Bőthe, B., Demetrovics, Z., Koós, M., Kraus, S. W., Nagy, L., ..., & Billieux, J. (2024). Evaluating the factor structure and measurement invariance of the 20-item short version of the UPPS-P impulsive behavior scale across multiple countries, languages, and gender identities. Assessment, 1-19.


Gewirtz-Meydan, A., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Kraus, S. W., Demetrovics, Z., ... & Bőthe, B. (2024). Global cross-cultural validation of a brief measure for identifying potential suicide risk in 42 countries. Public Health, 229, 13-23.


Gewirtz-Meydan, A., Feder, H., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Kraus, S. W., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey (ISS) Consortium, Bőthe, B. (accepted). Motives for pornography use and women's sexual wellbeing: Insights from a 42-country study. Journal of Behavioral Addictions.


Horváth, Z., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Kraus, S. W., Demetrovics, Z., ..., Bőthe, B. (2023). Psychometric properties of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) across cross-cultural subgroups, genders, and sexual orientations: Findings from the International Sex Survey (ISS). Comprehensive Psychiatry, 127, 152427.


Koós, M., Nagy, L., Kraus, S., W., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., ... & Bőthe, B. (2024). Why do people watch pornography? Cross-cultural validation of the Pornography Use Motivations Scale (PUMS) and its short form (PUMS-8). Journal of Sex Research, 1-16.


Lee, T-C., Lin, C-Y, Koós, M., Nagy, L., Kraus, S. W., Demetrovics, Z., … & Bőthe, B. (2023). The eleven-item Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST-11): Cross-cultural psychometric evaluation across 42 countries. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 1-15.


Lin, C-Y., Tsai, M-C., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Kraus, S., W., ... & Bőthe, B. (2024). The short version of the Sexual Distress Scale (SDS-3): Measurement invariance across countries, gender identities, and sexual orientations. International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 24(2), 100461.


Nagy, L., Bergeron, S., Koós, M., Gewirtz-Meydan, A., Vaillancourt-Morel, M-P., Kraus, S. W., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., Dupuis-Fortier, F., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2025). A short screen for lifetime sexual victimization experiences: Expanding research on the sexual abuse history questionnaire (SAHQ) across cultures, genders, and sexual identities. International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 25(1), 1-15.


Nagy, L., Koós, M., Kraus, S. W., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., ..., & Bőthe, B. (accepted). Sexual assertiveness across cultures, genders, and sexual orientations: Validation of the Short Sexual Assertiveness Questionnaire (SAQ-9). Assessment.


Paquette, M-M., Bergeron, S., Bigras, N., Koós, M., Nagy, L., ..., Bőthe, B. (2025). Sexual satisfaction across cultures, genders, and sexual orientations: Validation of the Global Measure of Sexual Satisfaction (GMSEX). Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 1-19.


Quintana Zunino, G. R., Ponce, F. P., Escudero-Pastén, J. I., Santibáñez-Palma, J. F., Nagy, L., ... & Bőthe, B. (2024). Cross-cultural validation and measurement invariance of anxiety and depression symptoms: A study of the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) in 42 countries. Journal of Affective Disorders, 350, 991-1006.


Scientific Conference Presentations

Bőthe, B. (2021). Laying the foundations for high-quality compulsive sexual behaviours research in diverse populations – Current advancements and future directions. Oral presentation on the “Compulsive sexual behavior disorder - Where we are and what are the next challenges” Panel Discussion at the 9th International Conference Pathological Gambling and Other Behavioural Addictions, Warsaw, Poland and online (22-23 November 2021).


Quintero Garzola, G., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., Koós, M., Nagy, L., & Bőthe, B. (2022). Exploring the relationship between gambling behaviors and substance and behavioral problems in a Panamanian population. 23rd Annual International Center for Responsible Gaming (ICRG) Conference on Gambling and Addiction, Las Vegas, United States (9-10 October 2022).


De Luca I., Di Carlo F., Iacone A., Corazza O., Ciocca G., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., Koós, M., Nagy, L., & Bőthe, B. (2023). Compulsive sexual behavior disorder (CSBD), problematic pornography use (PPU) and its psychopathological correlates: Preliminary data from Italian and English samples. International Symposium on “New Global Challenges for Online and AI Literacy Perspectives On Addiction, Mental Health of Person Concerned, Technological Development and ELSI”, University of Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan (24 March 2023).


François, A., Bergeron, S., Vaillancourt-Morel, M.-P., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S.W., Potenza, M. N., & Bőthe, B. (2023). Differences in the frequency of pornography use in a sexually diverse sample of Canadian women. Poster presentation at the 45e Congrès annuel de la Société Québécoise pour la Recherche en Psychologie (SQRP), Sherbrooke, Canada (May 26-28, 2023).


Fortin, M., Cox, R., Bőthe, B., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Kraus, S. W., Demetrovics, Zs., Potenza, M. N., Kelly, C., Nic Gabhainn, S., Költő, A. (2023). How does SGM self-acceptance impact relationship satisfaction and sexual well-being? Oral presentation at the 27th Annual Health Promotion Conference, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland (June 22, 2023).


Quintero Garzola, G., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., Koós, M., Nagy, L., & Bőthe, B. (2023). Exploring the relationship among behavioral addictions, substance addictions, and psychopathologies. Poster presentation at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association (APA), Washington, United States (August 3-5, 2023).


Bőthe, B., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Gaudet, É, Michaud, A., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., & International Sex Survey Consortium (2023). Are all aspects of sexual function associated with pornography use frequency and problematic pornography use? – Insights from the International Sex Survey (ISS). Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), Montreal, Canada (August 7-10, 2023).


Koós, M., Nagy, L., Klein, V., Fuss, J., Buczó, D. K., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). Assessing paraphilic disorders according to the ICD-11 criteria: Results from the 42-country International Sex Survey. Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), Montreal, Canada (August 7-10, 2023).


Paquette, M-M., Bergeron, S., Bigras, N., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Kraus, S. W., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). Sexual satisfaction across gender, sexual orientation, culture, and acceptance: Findings from the 42-country International Sex Survey. Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), Montreal, Canada (August 7-10, 2023).


Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). Examining the comorbidity and common transdiagnostic features of paraphilic disorders and compulsive sexual behavior disorder: Results from the 42-country International Sex Survey. Poster presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), Montreal, Canada (August 7-10, 2023).


Michaud, A., Gaudet, É, Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S., Potenza, M., Etuk, R., International Sex Survey Consortium & Bőthe, B. (2023). Is binge-eating associated with compulsive sexual behavior disorder? Findings from the 42-country International Sex Survey. Mini talk at the 8th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions (ICBA), Incheon, South Korea (August 23-25, 2023).


Gaudet, É, Michaud, A., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S., Potenza, M., International Sex Survey Consortium & Bőthe, B. (2023). How strongly is compulsive sexual behavior disorder related to impulsivity and compulsivity? Findings from the 42-country International Sex Survey. Symposium presentation at the 8th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions (ICBA), Incheon, South Korea (August 23-25, 2023).


Bőthe, B., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Gaudet, É, Michaud, A., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S., Potenza, M., & International Sex Survey Consortium (2023). Complex associations between pornography use frequency, problematic pornography use, and five aspects of sexual function – Insights from the 42-country International Sex Survey (ISS). Symposium presentation at the 8th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions (ICBA), Incheon, South Korea (August 23-25, 2023).


Quintero Garzola, G., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., Koós, M., Nagy, L., & Bőthe, B. (2023). Exploring the relationships between behavioral addictions, substance use disorders, and psychopathologies. Poster presentation at the 24th Annual International Center for Responsible Gaming (ICRG) Conference on Gambling and Addiction, Las Vegas, United States (October 8-9, 2023).


Gaudet, É, Michaud, A., Vaillancourt-Morel, M-P., Bergeron, S. Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). Associations between pornography use motivations and sexual function among cisgender and gender-diverse individuals: Findings from the Intrnational Sex Survey (ISS). Data blitz at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Sex Research Forum (CSRF), Montreal, Canada (October 12-14, 2023).


François, A.,* Teumeni, N. F.,* Bergeron, S., Vaillancourt-Morel, M.-P., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S.W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). A portrait of cisgender and transgender women's pornography use motivations and frequency of use aged 55 years or older. Poster presentation at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Sex Research Forum (CSRF), Montreal, Canada (October 12-14, 2023).


Paquette, M-M., Dion, J., Bőthe, B., Pedneault, L., & Bergeron, S. (2023). Does pornography use predict sexual satisfaction and distress over time in heterosexual cisgender and sexual and/or gender minority adolescents? Data blitz at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Sex Research Forum (CSRF), Montreal, Canada (October 12-14, 2023).


Tremblay, F., Roy, R., Vaillancourt-Morel, M.-P., Bergeron, S., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., & Bőthe, B. (2023). The associations between having experienced sexual abuse and sexual assertiveness among Canadian women, men, and gender-diverse individuals. Poster presentation at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Sex Research Forum (CSRF), Montreal, Canada (October 12-14, 2023).


Beaulieu, V., Michaud, A., Vaillancourt-Morel, M.-P, Bergeron, S., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S.W., Potenza, M. N., Coulombe, S. & Bőthe, B. (2023). Associations between adolescent/adult non-consensual sexual experiences and anxiety among heterosexual and sexual diversity in Canada. Poster Presentation at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Sex Research Forum (CSRF), Montreal, Canada (October 12-14, 2023).


Fortin, M., Cox, R., Bőthe, B., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Kraus, S. W., Demetrovics, Zs., Potenza, M. N., Kelly, C., Nic Gabhainn, S., Költő, A. (2023). Accept yourself! A study on sexual orientation/gender identity self-acceptance and sexual outcome. Oral presentation at the Undergraduate Research Day, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland (October 13, 2023).


Quintero Garzola, G., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., Koós, M., Nagy, L., & Bőthe, B. (2023). Exploring the relationships between behavioral addictions, substance use disorders, and psychopathologies. Poster presentation at the 66th Annual Conference of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS), New Orleans, United States (November 16-19, 2023).


Bőthe, B. & International Sex Survey Consortium (2023). Associations complexes entre l’utilisation de la pornographie et la fonction sexuelle–Résultats de l’étude internationale sur la sexualité. Data blitz at the Annual Meeting of the Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire sur les Problèmes Conjugaux et les Agressions Sexuelles (CRIPCAS), Longueuil, Canada (November 24, 2023).


Gerber, E., Slavin, M. N., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., Demetrovics, Z., Nagy., L., Koós, M., & Bőthe, B. (2024). Associations between paraphilic interests and alcohol-related problems among a US community sample. Oral presentation at the Eastern Psychological Association Conference (EPA), Philadelphia, United States (February 29-March 2, 2024).


Aksen, D., Potenza, M. N., Lichenstein, S., Billieux, J., Fournier L., Nagy, L., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2024). Moderating role of impulsivity on the relation between history of sexual abuse and problematic alcohol and drug use: Insights from a large, multi-national, and gender-diverse sample. Poster presentation at Yale Department of Internal Medicine’s 13th Annual Global Health Day, New Haven, United States (March 26-28, 2024).


Bőthe, B., Michaud, A., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., & International Sex Survey Consortium (2024). Empirical evidence for the applicability of the moral incongruence model of problematic pornography use in different cultures. Poster presentation at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR), Toronto, Canada (April 4-7, 2024).


Beaulieu, V., Michaud, A., S., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S.W., Potenza, M. N. & Bőthe, B. (2024). Associations between adolescent/adult non-consensual sexual experiences and anxiety among heterosexual and sexually diverse individuals – Finding from the 42-country International Sex Survey (ISS). Poster presentation at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR), Toronto, Canada (April 4-7, 2024).


François, A.,* Teumeni, N. F.,* Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S.W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2024). A portrait of women's pornography use motivations and frequency of use in different age groups. Data blitz presentation at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR), Toronto, Canada (April 4-7, 2024).


Gaudet, E., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S.W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2024). Impulsivity and compulsivity’s associations with compulsive sexual disorder across 42 countries. Data blitz presentation at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR), Toronto, Canada (April 4-7, 2024).


Paquette, M-M., Bergeron, S., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Kraus, S. W., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2024). Do problems with alcohol use, depression, and anxiety relate to sexual function and distress among men, women, and gender-diverse individuals? Findings across 42 countries. Poster presentation at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR), Toronto, Canada (April 4-7, 2024).


McCafferty, T., Slavin, M.N., Kraus, S.W., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Potenza, M.N., Demetrovics, Z., & Bőthe, B. (2024). The role of self-acceptance in the treatment of sexually transmitted infections for sexual minority individuals. Oral presentation at the Conference of the Council of University Directors of Clinical Psychology (CUDCP) Diversifying Clinical Psychology, Online (April 12-13, 2024).


Beaulieu, V., Michaud, A., Vaillancourt-Morel, M.-P, Bergeron, S., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S.W., Potenza, M. N., Coulombe, S. & Bőthe, B. (2024). Les expériences sexuelles non consenties chez les adolescents/adultes et l'anxiété à travers les différentes orientations sexuelles au Canada. Oral presentation at the 17th Scientific Day of the University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada (May 3, 2024).


Ngamaleu Teumeni, F., Beaulieu, V., Vaillancourt-Morel, M.-P., Bergeron, S., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S.W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2024). Associations entre les agressions sexuels vécus chez les enfants de moins de 14 ans et l’hyperphagie boulimique chez les adultes à travers les différents genres sexuels au Canada. Poster presentation at the 17e Journée Scientifique du Département de psychologie de l’Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada (May 3, 2024).


Popova, N., Beaulieu, V., Vaillancourt-Morel, M.-P., Bergeron, S., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S.W., Potenza, M.N. & Bőthe, B. (2024). Motivations à l’utilisation de pornographie et utilisation problématique de pornographie chez des femmes canadiennes en fonction de leur orientation sexuelle. Poster presentation at the 46e Congrès de la Société Québécoise pour la Recherche en Psychologie, Drummondville, QC, Canada (May 24-26, 2024).


Ngamaleu Teumeni, F., Beaulieu, V., S., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S.W., Potenza, M. N., Vaillancourt-Morel, M.-P., Bergeron, S., & Bőthe, B. (2024). Associations entre les agressions sexuels en enfance et l’hyperphagie boulimique chez les adultes à travers les différents genres sexuels au Canada. Poster presentation at the Société québécoise de recherche en psychologie 2024 (SQRP), Drummondville, Canada (May 24-26, 2024).


Vaillancourt-Morel, M.-P., Bergeron, S., Gewirtz-Meydan, A., Zippan, N., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Kraus, S. W., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, Bőthe, B. (2024). Pour qui l’agression sexuelle est-elle liée aux comportements sexuels compulsifs? Examen des modérateurs potentiels au sein d’une étude internationale dans 42 pays. Symposium presentation in N. Godbout, M.-P. Vaillancourt-Morel, A. Brassard’s (responsables), Mieux comprendre les répercussions à l’âge adulte de l’agression sexuelle et des traumas interpersonnels en enfance au sein de différentes populations afin de guider les interventions Symposium. Congrès international francophone sur l’agression sexuelle (CIFAS), Lausanne, Switzerland (June 4-7, 2024).


Fortin, M., Bőthe, B., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Kraus, S. W., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., Kelly, C., & Költõ, A. (2024). Prevalence and correlates of Sexually Transmitted Infections among adults in Ireland. Poster presentation at the 2024 Annual Health Promotion Conference, Galway, Ireland. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.19259.02080


François, A.,* Teumeni, N. F.,* Bergeron, S., Vaillancourt-Morel, M.-P., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S.W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2024). A portrait of cisgender and transgender women's pornography use motivations and frequency of use aged 55 years or older. Poster presentation at the 2024 Annual Convention of the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA), Ottawa, Canada (June 21-23, 2024).


Paquette, M-M., Bergeron, S., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Kraus, S. W., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2024). How do alcohol use problems relate to sexual function and distress among cis and trans men, women, and gender-diverse individuals? Insights from the 42-country International Sex Survey (ISS). Oral presentation at the 9th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions (ICBA), Gibraltar, Gibraltar (July 8-10, 2024).


Yu, S. M., Demetrovics, Z., Czako, A., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Kraus, S., W. Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2024). Online gambling involvement among LGBTQ+ individuals in the framework of Social Determination Theory: Data from 42 countries. Mini talk at the 9th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions (ICBA), Gibraltar, Gibraltar (July 8-10, 2024).


Bőthe, B., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Kraus, S. W. (2024). Comparison of different assessment tools for problematic pornography use: Insights from the International Sex Survey. Oral presentation at the 9th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions (ICBA), Gibraltar, Gibraltar (July 8-10, 2024).


Kowalewska, E., Kraus, S. W., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2024). Sociodemographic factors and sexual history predictors of compulsive sexual behavior disorder in women - Data from 42 countries. Oral presentation at the 9th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions (ICBA), Gibraltar, Gibraltar (July 8-10, 2024).


Fournier, L., Bőthe, B., Demetrovics, Z., Koós, M., Kraus, S. W., Nagy, L., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Billieux, J. (2024). Do we understand impulsivity the same way across different countries of residence, languages, and gender identities? Oral presentation at the 9th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions (ICBA), Gibraltar, Gibraltar (July 8-10, 2024).


Bőthe, B. Beyond borders: Recent advancements in compulsive sexual behaviors research. Keynote presentation at the 9th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions (ICBA), Gibraltar, Gibraltar (July 8-10, 2024).


Bőthe, B., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Kraus, S. W. (2024). Problematic pornography use across countries, genders, and sexual orientations. Poster presentation at the 50th Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), Berlin, Germany (July 22-25, 2024).


Paquette, M-M., Dion, J., Bőthe, B., O’Sullivan, L. F., Girouard, A., & Bergeron, S. (2024). Concurrent and longitudinal associations between sexual subjectivity and sexual well-being in heterosexual and sexual minority adolescents. Poster presentation at the 50th Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), Berlin, Germany (July 22-25, 2024).


Quintero, G., C., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., Koós, M., Nagy, L., & Bőthe, B. (2024). Estimating alcohol use disorder frequency and its relationships with other mental disorders. Poster presentation at the Convention of the American Psychological Association (APA), Seattle, United States (August 8-10, 2024).


Roy, S., Thakkar, V., Slavin, M.N., Kraus, S.W., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Potenza, M.N., Demetrovics, Z., & Bőthe, B. (2024). Experiences of child sexual abuse predicts contraceptive use among us reproductive-aged women. Poster presentation at the Association for the Treatment & Prevention of Sexual Abuse (ATSA), San Antonio, Texas (October 16-18, 2024).


McCafferty, T., Louteiro, K., Slavin, M.N., Kraus, S.W., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Potenza, M.N., Demetrovics, Z., & Bőthe, B. (2024). Child sexual abuse, adolescent and adult sexual assault, and alcohol related problems. Poster presentation at the Association for the Treatment & Prevention of Sexual Abuse (ATSA), San Antonio, Texas (October 16-18, 2024).


Deal, S., Valdivieso, I., Slavin, M.N., Kraus, S.W., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Potenza, M.N., Demetrovics, Z., & Bőthe, B. (2024). Co-occurring diagnoses with compulsive sexual behavior by gender among sexual abuse survivors. Poster presentation at the Association for the Treatment & Prevention of Sexual Abuse (ATSA), San Antonio, Texas (October 16-18, 2024).


François, A., Bergeron, S., Vaillancourt-Morel, M.-P., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S.W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2024). A portrait of the sexual well-being of women reporting compulsive sexual behavior (CSB). Oral presentation at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Sex Research Forum (CSRF), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (October 24-26, 2024).


Beaulieu, V., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S.W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2024). Association between childhood sexual assaults and adult sexual well-being among individuals identifying as women across ages - Findings from the 42-country International Sex Survey. Data blitz at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Sex Research Forum (CSRF), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (October 24-26, 2024).


Coulombe, S., Beaulieu, V., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S.W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2024). Association between child sexual abuse and sexual desire among asexual men, women, and gender-diverse individuals - Findings from the 42-country International Sex Survey. Poster presentation at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Sex Research Forum (CSRF), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (October 24-26, 2024).


Teumeni Ngamaleu, F., Bőthe, B., François, A., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bigras, N. (2024). Fantasies don’t retire: A gender-based exploration of paraphilic sexual fantasies in older adults. Poster presentation at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Sex Research Forum (CSRF), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (October 24-26, 2024).


Gerber, E., Roy, S., Slavin, M.N., Kraus, S.W., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Potenza, M.N., Demetrovics, Z., & Bőthe, B. (2024). Basic psychological needs among individuals with pedophilic interests in a us community sample. Poster presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology (ASC), San Francisco, United States (November 13-16, 2024).


Mignogna, S., McCafferty, T., Slavin, M.N., Kraus, S.W., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Potenza, M.N., Demetrovics, Z., & Bőthe, B. (2024). Motivations for pornography use among community members endorsing pedophilic interests compared to other paraphilic interests within a community sample. Poster presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology (ASC), San Francisco, United States (November 13-16, 2024).


Beaulieu, V., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S.W., Potenza, M. N. & Bőthe, B. (2024). Association between childhood sexual assaults and adult sexual well-being among individuals identifying as women across ages - Findings from the 42-country International Sex Survey. Oral presentation at the 5th Congress of the Mukwege International Chair, Montreal, Canada (December 3-6, 2024).


Paquette, M-M., Blais, M., Girouard, A., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Kraus, S. W., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). Do cisgender and gender diverse individuals' well-being differ? Findings from the 45-country International Sex Survey. Oral presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), Montreal, Canada (August 7-10, 2023).


François, A., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, Herrera-Roberge, J. & Bőthe, B. (2023). Differences in the frequency of pornography use based on gender and sexual orientation − Findings from the 43-country International Sex Survey. Poster presentation at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR), Tampa, USA (May 4-5, 2023).


Michaud, A., Gaudet, É., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S., Potenza, M., Etuk, R., International Sex Survey Consortium & Bőthe, B. (2023). Compulsive sexual behavior and its associations with binge-eating across genders and cultures − Findings from the 43-country International Sex Survey. Poster presentation at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR), Tampa, USA (May 4-5, 2023).


Gaudet, É., Michaud, A., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S., Potenza, M., International Sex Survey Consortium & Bőthe, B. (2023). How are pornography use motivations related to men’s, women’s and gender-diverse individuals’ sexual satisfaction? Results from a 43-country international sex survey. Poster presentation at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR), Tampa, USA (May 4-5, 2023).


Zippan, N., Michaud, A., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2022). Associations between compulsive and paraphilic sexual behaviors and suicidality: Findings from a 46-country study. Poster presentation at the 65th Annual Conference of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS), Vancouver, Canada (November 3-6, 2022).


Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2022). Do paraphilic disorders and compulsive sexual behavior occur together? Findings from a 46-country cross-cultural study. Poster presentation at the Annual Conference of the Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health (SASH), Kennesaw, United States (October 14-15, 2022).


Nagy, L., Zippan, N., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2022). An examination of the comorbidity of paraphilic disorders and compulsive sexual behaviour disorder in women: Findings from a 45-country study. Data blitz at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Sex Research Forum (CSRF), Waterloo, Canada (October 13-15, 2022).


Bőthe, B., Kraus, S. W., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., & International Sex Survey Consortium (2022). Compulsive sexual behaviors and comorbid disorders – Findings from the International Sex Survey. Symposium presentation at the 47th Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), Reykjavík, Iceland (July 6-9, 2022).


Paquette, M.-M., Bergeron, S., Girouard, A., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Kraus, S. W., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2022). Do cisgender and gender diverse individuals’ sexual well-being differ? Findings from the 45-country International Sex Survey. Data blitz at the 47th Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), Reykjavík, Iceland (July 6-9, 2022).


Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B., (2022). Do paraphilic disorders and compulsive sexual behavior disorder occur together? - Findings from a 45-country cross-cultural study. Symposium presentation at the 47th Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), Reykjavík, Iceland (July 6-9, 2022).


Bőthe, B., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., Michaud, A., & International Sex Survey Consortium (2022). Cross-cultural examination of the moral incongruence model of problematic pornography use – Insights from the 45-country International Sex Survey (ISS). Symposium presentation at the 7th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions (ICBA), Nottingham, United Kingdom (June 20-22, 2022).


Koós, M., Fuss, J., Klein, V., Demetrovics, Z., & Bőthe, B. (2022). Sexual motivations underlying compulsive sexual behavior, findings from a cross-cultural survey study. Symposium presentation at the 7th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions (ICBA), Nottingham, United Kingdom (June 20-22, 2022).


Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2022). Do the motivational background of pornography use frequency and problematic pornography use differ? Findings from a 45-country survey study. Symposium presentation at the 7th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions (ICBA), Nottingham, United Kingdom (June 20-22, 2022).


Kraus, S. W., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Demetrovics, Z., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2022). Compulsive sexual behaviors and comorbid disorders – Findings from a 45-country survey. Symposium presentation at the 7th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions (ICBA), Nottingham, United Kingdom (June 20-22, 2022).


Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2022). Do paraphilic disorders and compulsive sexual behavior disorder occur together? - Findings from a 45-country cross-cultural study. Symposium presentation at the 7th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions (ICBA), Nottingham, United Kingdom (June 20-22, 2022).


Burkauskas, J., Steiblienė, V., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., Koós, M., Nagy, L., & Bőthe, B. (2022). Tarptautinės seksualinio elgesio vertinimo apklausos pristatymas: Kodėl (ne)kalbame apie seksualumą? [Presentation of the International Sex Survey: Why (don‘t) talk about sexuality?]. Konferencijos „Lytiškumo ugdymo vizija“ [Vision of Sexuality Education Conference], Lietuvos sveikatos mokslų universiteto, Kaunas, Lithuania (March 24, 2022).


Bőthe, B., Koós, M., Nagy, L., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., & Demetrovics, Z. (2021). Study protocol of the International Sex Survey: A cross-cultural collaborative study in 45 countries. Oral presentation at the Annual Conference of the International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM) 2021, Virtual Meeting (November 19-21, 2021).


Infographics

Beaulieu, V., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N. International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). Data on pornography use: Insights from the International Sex Survey. Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


Beaulieu, V., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N. International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). What is masturbation? Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


Tremblay, F., Gaudet, É., Zippan, N., Michaud, A., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). Being Intersex. Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


Zippan, N., Michaud, A., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). Being Intersex. Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


François, A., Ngamaleu Teumeni, F., Michaud, A., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). The ABCs of Gender Identity. Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


François, A., Michaud, A., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). Sexual Distress and ISS Data. Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


Popova, N., Tremblay, F., Michaud, A., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). What does being satisfied in a relationship look like? Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


François, A., Ngamaleu Teumeni, F., Michaud, A., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). Debunking sexual satisfaction. Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


Zippan, N., Michaud, A., Tremblay, F., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). What you should know about sexual function. Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


Gaudet, É., François, A., Paquette, M-M., Michaud, A., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). Gay/Lesbian sexual orientations. Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


Paquette, M-M., Michaud, A., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2023). Heteroflexible and homoflexible sexual orientations. Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


Paquette, M-M., Michaud, A., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2022). Discovering Asexuality. Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, Canada & Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


Nagy, L., Michaud, A., Paquette, M-M., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2022). Exploring sexuality and beyond II. Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, Canada & Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


Paquette, M-M., Michaud, A., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2022). Exploring sexuality and beyond. Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, Canada & Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


Michaud, A., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2022). Findings on Contraception Use. Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, Canada & Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


Nagy, L., Michaud, A., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2022). Findings on Sexual Assertiveness. Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, Canada & Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


Michaud, A., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2022). Insights on Pornography Use from the International Sex Survey. Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, Canada & Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


Michaud, A., Nagy, L., Koós, M., Demetrovics, Z., Kraus, S. W., Potenza, M. N., International Sex Survey Consortium, & Bőthe, B. (2022). Preliminary results of the International Sex Survey. Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, Canada & Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.


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