“Satisfacción sexual y dependencia emocional”

Abstract

The objective of this research study is to stablish the relation between sexual satisfaction and emotional dependence in students of the Clinical Psychology Degree, Health Sciences Department of the Technical University of Ambato. Sexual satisfaction is understood as the well-being between two people, the same one has a physical element and another affective element, in this way an analysis of the pleasure received through sexual and affective relationships; the sexual satisfaction assessment was carried out through the NSSS New Sexual Satisfaction Scale, wich evaluates five dimensions establishing the level of sexual satisfaction in the students surveyed. Emotional dependence has been approached with several concepts, but the main one determinate it as an extremely affective need towards the couple, to evaluate it the Emotional Dependency Questionnaire was used, wich allows us to know the predominant factors in emotional dependence. The present investigation was applied to 189 university students of a population of 373 of the Clinical Psychology Degree of the Technical University of Ambato, age between 18 and 40 years. The results obtained demonstrated the Independence of the variables.