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Sexual Compulsivity Scale Data Set
Description
The items were rated on a likert scale (1=Not at all like me, 2=Slightly like me, 3=Mainly like me, 4=Very much like me):
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Q1
: My sexual appetite has gotten in the way of my relationships. -
Q2
: My sexual thoughts and behaviors are causing problems in my life. -
Q3
: My desires to have sex have disrupted my daily life. -
Q4
: I sometimes fail to meet my commitments and responsibilities because of my sexual behaviors. -
Q5
: I sometimes get so horny I could lose control. -
Q6
: I find myself thinking about sex while at work. -
Q7
: I feel that sexual thoughts and feelings are stronger than I am. -
Q8
: I have to struggle to control my sexual thoughts and behavior. -
Q9
: I think about sex more than I would like to. -
Q10
. It has been difficult for me to find sex partners who desire having sex as much as I want to. -
Gender
: chosen from drop down list (1=male, 2=female).
Format
The SCS
matrix consists of 3215 rows (one per subject) and 11 columns (one per item).
Source
The full dataset is available at the following URL: https://openpsychometrics.org/_rawdata/
References
Kalichman, S. C., & Rompa, D. (1995). Sexual sensation seeking and sexual compulsivity scales: Reliability, validity, and predicting HIV risk behavior. Journal of Personality Assessment, 65(3), 586–601. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327752jpa6503_16