In bold are Undergraduate Research Assistants in the Meston Lab<\/p>\n
1999 <\/strong><\/span>Frohlich, P. F, Meston, C. M., Avila, G., Cohen, A., Daniels, Q., Lee, Y. C., & DePinto, J. <\/strong>(June, 1999). Tactile sensitivity as a marker for sexual dysfunction. Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research<\/em>, Stony Brook, NY.<\/p>\n 2000 <\/strong><\/span>Meston, C. M., Frohlich, P. F., Bradford, A., Cohen, J., Gamboa, L., Maguire, S., Rosenburg, A., Rojas, H., & Tovar, M. <\/strong>(June, 2000). Love at first fright: gender differences in the roller coaster effect. Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research<\/em>, Paris, France.<\/p>\n 2000 <\/strong><\/span>Frohlich, P. F., Meston, C. M., & DePinto, J. <\/strong>(August, 2000). Tactile sensitivity as a marker for female sexual dysfunction. Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association (APA)<\/em>, Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n 2002 <\/strong><\/span>Meston, C. M., Frohlich, P. & Bradford, A. <\/strong>(October, 2002). Love at first fright: partner salience mediates roller coaster-induced excitation transfer. Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), <\/em>Vancouver, B.C., Canada.<\/p>\n 2002 <\/strong><\/span>Meston, C. M., Calderon, M., <\/strong>& McCall, K. (October, 2002). Validation of the Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) in women with Inhibited Female Orgasm Disorder and in women with Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder. Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), <\/em>Vancouver, B.C., Canada.<\/p>\n 2002 <\/strong><\/span>Rellini, A, Meston, C. M., Delville, Y., Farmer, M. & Ferguson, J. <\/strong>(October, 2002). The relationship between cortisol and sexual arousal in women with a history of childhood sexual abuse. Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), <\/em>Vancouver, B.C., Canada.<\/p>\n 2003 <\/strong><\/span>Meston, C. M., Orjada, K., <\/strong>& Bradford, A. (July, 2003). The effects of state and trait self-focused attention on sexual arousal in sexually functional and dysfunctional women. Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research, <\/em>Bloomington, IN.<\/p>\n 2003 <\/span>Ferguson, J.<\/strong>, Rellini, A., McCall, K. M., Meston, C. M., & Randall, P. K. (July, 2003). The relation between self-reported and physiological measures of sexual arousal in women. Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research, <\/em>Bloomington, IN.<\/p>\n 2003 <\/span>Farmer, M. A<\/strong>., Rellini, A., & Meston, C. M. (July, 2003). Autonomic arousability and female sexual function. Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research, <\/em>Bloomington, IN.<\/p>\n 2003 <\/strong><\/span>Rellini, A., McCall, K., Meston, C. M., Ferguson, J., <\/strong>& Randall, P. K. (October, 2003). The relationship between continuous measures of subjective sexual arousal and vaginal responses to erotic videos. Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), <\/em>Amsterdam, The Netherlands.<\/p>\n 2003 <\/strong><\/span>Rellini, A., Campbell, S., Hayes, S., Farmer, M<\/strong>, & Meston, C. M. (November, 2003). Let\u2019s talk about sex: Differences in essays written by women with a history of sexual abuse and control. Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS), <\/em>San Antonio, TX.<\/p>\n 2003 <\/strong><\/span>Meston, C. M., Orjada, K<\/strong>, & Bradford, A. (November, 2003). The effects of state and trait self-focused attention on sexual arousal in sexually functional and dysfunctional women. Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS)<\/em>, San Antonio, TX.<\/p>\n 2003 <\/span>Ferguson, J., <\/strong>Rellini, A., McCall, K. M., & Meston, C. M. (November, 2003). The relation between self report and physiological measures of sexual arousal in women. Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS), <\/em>San Antonio, TX.<\/p>\n 2003 <\/span>Farmer, M., <\/strong>Rellini, A., & Meston, C. M. (November, 2003). Predictors of sexual functioning: Associations with autonimic arousability and neurotocism. Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS)<\/em>, San Antonio, TX.<\/p>\n 2004 <\/strong><\/span>Rellini, A., Meston, C. M., Seal, B., McCall, K., Farmer, M. A., <\/strong>& Bradford, A. (June, 2004). Content analyses of sexual fantasies and other essays written by women with a history of childhood sexual abuse. Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), <\/em>Helsinki, Finland.<\/p>\n 2004 <\/strong><\/span>Seal, B. N., Rellini, A., Farmer, M. A<\/strong>., McCall, K. M., & Meston, C. M. (June, 2004). Sexual satisfaction in oral contraceptive users versus non-users. Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR)<\/em>, Helsinki, Finland.<\/p>\n 2004 <\/strong><\/span>Seal, B., Rellini, A. H., Farmer, M<\/strong>., McCall, K. M., & Meston, C. M. (October, 2004). Effects of personality and religiosity on sexual satisfaction among oral contraceptive users. Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), <\/em>Atlanta, GA.<\/p>\n 2004 <\/span>Farmer, M., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (October, 2004). Predictors of condom use self-efficacy: An integration of past research. Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), <\/em>Atlanta, GA.<\/p>\n 2004 <\/strong><\/span>Bradford, A., Farmer, M., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (October, 2004). The influence of state and trait anxiety on sexual arousal in women. Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), <\/em>Atlanta, GA.<\/p>\n 2005 <\/strong><\/span>Rellini, A. H., Hill, Y<\/strong>., & Meston, C. M. (June, 2005). The relationship between avoidance and physiological sexual arousal in women with a history of childhood sexual abuse and posttraumatic stress disorder. Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR)<\/em>, Ottawa, Canada.<\/p>\n 2005 <\/span>Farmer, M. A., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (June, 2005). The role of religion and religiosity in sexuality. Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR<\/em>), Ottawa, Canada.<\/p>\n 2005 <\/span>Farmer, M. A., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (June, 2005). Predictors of condom use self-efficacy in an ethnically diverse university sample. Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), <\/em>Ottawa, Canada.<\/p>\n 2005 <\/strong><\/span>Rellini, A. H., Hill, Y., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (October, 2005). The link between avoidance of traumatic memories and physiological sexual arousal in women with a history of childhood sexual abuse. Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health (ISSWSH<\/em>), Las Vegas, NV.<\/p>\n 2005 <\/strong><\/span>McCall, K. M., Rellini, A. H., Seal, B. N., Ramirez, M., <\/strong>Ing, D., & Meston, C. M. (October, 2005). Sex differences in memory for sexually-relevant information. Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), <\/em>Las Vegas, Nevada.<\/p>\n 2005 <\/span>Hill, Y., <\/strong>Rellini, A. H., & Meston, C. M. (October, 2005). The relationship between sexual fantasy, mental sexual arousal, and sexual desire from a sample of university women. Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health (ISSWSH)<\/em>, Las Vegas, NV.<\/p>\n 2005 <\/span>Farmer, M<\/strong>., & Meston, C. M. (October, 2005). Beyond religious affiliation: Prediction of sexual function by religiosity subtypes. Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), <\/em>Las Vegas, NV.<\/p>\n 2005 <\/span>Farmer, M. A., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (October, 2005). Genital pain as a continuum of sexual functioning. Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health (ISSWSH), <\/em>Las Vegas, NV.<\/p>\n 2006 <\/strong><\/span>McCall, K. M., Hill, Y<\/strong>., Rellini, A. H., & Meston, C. M. (March, 2006). Investigation of the cues for sexual desire scale (CSDS) in a sample of pre- and post-menopausal women with and without sexual desire concerns. Annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health<\/em>, Lisbon, Portugal.<\/p>\n 2006 <\/strong><\/span>McCall, K. M., Fogle, E<\/strong>., Rellni, A. H., Simpson, R., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (March, 2006). A qualitative investigation of factors influencing women\u2019s sexual self-views. Annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health<\/em>, Lisbon, Portugal.<\/p>\n 2006 <\/span>Farmer, M., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (March, 2006). Psychosexual profiles of young adult women with a continuum of genital pain. Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health<\/em>, Lisbon, Portugal.<\/p>\n 2006 <\/span>Salayta, M. A., <\/strong>Rellini, A. H., Meston, C. M., & Levin, R. J. (March, 2006). Exploring the input\/output slopes of the VPA (vaginal pulse amplitude) as a possible index of veno-occlusive engorgement. Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health<\/em>, Lisbon, Portugal.<\/p>\n 2006 <\/strong><\/span>Bradford, A., Powers, C., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (March, 2006). Physical activity in sexual health: a review of the literature. Annual meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research<\/em>, Philadelphia, PA.<\/p>\n 2006 <\/span>Pujols, Y., David, L., <\/strong>Seal, B., & Meston, C. M. (March, 2006). Body image self-consciousness and sexual response among undergraduate women. Annual meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research<\/em>, Philadelphia, PA.<\/p>\n 2007 <\/strong><\/span>Bradford, A., Fogle, E<\/strong>., Harte, C., Seal, B., & Meston, C. M. (2007). Women\u2019s heart rate variability responses during exposure to erotic stimuli. Annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health<\/em>, Lake Buena Vista, Florida.<\/p>\n 2007 <\/span>Pujols, Y<\/strong>., Hamilton, L. D., Seal, B., & Meston, C. M. (2007). Monogamy and sexuality in U.S. women: A pilot study. Annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health<\/em>, Lake Buena Vista, Florida.<\/p>\n 2007 <\/span>Fogle, E., <\/strong>Rellini, A., Hamilton, L. D., & Meston, C. M. (2007). Characteristics of sexual fantasies and female sexual desire. Annual meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health<\/em>, Lake Buena Vista, Florida.<\/p>\n 2007 <\/strong><\/span>Hamilton, L. D., Fogle, E. A<\/strong>., & Meston, C. M. (August, 2007). Exercise and sexual arousal both activate the sympathetic nervous system. Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), <\/em>Vancouver, Canada.<\/p>\n 2007 <\/strong><\/span>Harte, C. B., Rand, M. M., Adkins, R. R., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (August, 2007). Gender-differential subjective sexual arousal patterns to diverse heterosexual sexual stimuli. Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), <\/em>Vancouver, Canada.<\/p>\n 2007 <\/strong><\/span>Harte, C. B., Rand, M. M., Adkins, R. R., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (August, 2007). Investigating the concordance between physiological and subjective sexual arousal patterns in men and women. Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research (IASR), <\/em>Vancouver, Canada.<\/p>\n 2008 <\/strong><\/span>Bradford, A., Truelson, E., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (February, 2008). Prevalence of mental pollution in childhood sexual abuse. Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health<\/em>, San Diego, CA.<\/p>\n 2009 <\/strong><\/span>Stephenson, K. R., Bauerkemper, B., Perlman, H., Andrews, E., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (August, 2009). Gender differences in the relationship between orgasmic functioning and sexual satisfaction. Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research<\/em>, San Juan, Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n 2010 <\/span><\/strong>Harte, C.B., Watts, T.W., Perlman, H., Bentkowski, O.Z., Whitaker, A., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (April, 2010). Effects of smoking cessation on sexual health in men. Annual Meeting of the Society for Behavioral Medicine<\/em>, Seattle, WA.<\/p>\n 2010 <\/span><\/strong>Ahrold, T.K., Zincone, R., Stassney, S., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (April, 2010). Acute exercise ameliorates sexual side effects of antidepressants in women. Annual Meeting of the Society for Behavioral Medicine<\/em>, Seattle, WA.<\/p>\n 2010 <\/span><\/strong>Stephenson, K. R., Lee, E., De La Torre, B., <\/strong>& Meston, C.M. (April, 2010). The relationship between sexual arousal and sexual distress in women: The selective protective value of good relationships. Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine<\/em>, Seattle, WA.<\/p>\n 2010 <\/span>Chung, K., Koai, M., <\/strong>Hamilton, L. D., & Meston, C. M. (April, 2010). The effects of acute stress on genital and psychological arousal in women. Annual Meeting of the Society for Behavioral Medicine<\/em>, Seattle, WA.<\/p>\n 2010 <\/span>Harte, C. B., Perlman, H., Watts, T. W., Bentkowski, O. A., Whitaker, A., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (May, 2010). Quitting smoking improves sexual health in men. Annual Meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, <\/em>Boston, MA.<\/p>\n 2010<\/span> Watts, T. W., <\/strong>Harte, C. B., & Meston, C. M. (May, 2010). Predictors of relapse following an 8-week smoking cessation intervention program. Annual Meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, <\/em>Boston, MA.<\/p>\n 2011 <\/strong><\/span>Raja, A.W., <\/strong>Khouri, Y., & Meston, C. M. (February, 2011). Body esteem, sexual attitudes, extraversion, and sexual activity frequency predicts sexual desire in young women. Annual Meeting of the International Society of the Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health<\/em>, Scottsdale, AZ.<\/p>\n 2011 <\/span>Watts, T. W., <\/strong>Harte, C. B., & Meston, C. M. (February, 2011). Predictors of 1-, 6-, and 12-month smoking relapse among smokers completing a tobacco cessation intervention program. Annual Meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco<\/em>, Toronto, Canada.<\/p>\n 2011 <\/span>Raja, A.W., <\/strong>Khouri, Y., & Meston, C. M. (March, 2011). Sexual activity frequency and body esteem predict sexual desire in young women. Annual Meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research<\/em>, Palm Beach, FL.<\/p>\n 2011 <\/span>Coates, L. N., Bicoy, H. N., <\/strong>Stephenson, K. R., & Meston, C. M. (November, 2011). Adult attachment avoidance and the association between sexual satisfaction and relational satisfaction in women. Annual Convention of the Texas Psychological Association<\/em>, San Antonio, TX.<\/p>\n 2011 <\/span>Bicoy, H. N., Coates, L. N., <\/strong>Stephenson, K. R., & Meston, C. M. (November, 2011). The association between sexual desire and relationship length in women with childhood sexual abuse. Annual Convention of the Texas Psychological Association<\/em>, San Antonio, TX.<\/p>\n 2012 <\/strong><\/span>Pulverman, C. S., Lorenz, T. A., Lessels, B. R., Sherrill, B. N., Proctor, A. B., Matlock, A. N., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (2012, February). Women show different patterns of genital arousal to threatening versus non-threatening sexual images. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Scientific Study of Women\u2019s Sexual Health <\/em>(ISSWSH), New Orleans, LA.<\/p>\n 2012 <\/strong><\/span>Stephenson, K. R., Williams, P., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (2012, March). How does impaired sexual functioning affect women\u2019s sexual experiences? Poster presentation at the annual meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research<\/em>, Chicago, Illinois.<\/p>\n 2012 <\/strong><\/span>Stephenson, K. R., Williams, P., <\/strong>& Meston, C. M. (2012, March). The association between sexual satisfaction and overall life satisfaction for women with impaired sexual functioning. Poster presentation at the annual meeting of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research<\/em>, Chicago, Illinois.<\/p>\n