Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale.

ASEX

What it measures

Five core dimensions of sexual function - drive, arousal, erection/lubrication, ability to reach orgasm, orgasm satisfaction (used across sexes)

Length and format

5 items. 6-point (1-6, higher = more dysfunction); summed 5-30; cut-offs for dysfunction (self-report questionnaire)

Language versions

Validated in 42 countries / 26 languages (Ballester-Arnal et al. 2024); ES, PT, FR, ZH, etc.

Normative data

No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.

Licence

copyrighted - author permission

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Reference

McGahuey, C. A., Gelenberg, A. J., Laukes, C. A., et al. (2000). The Arizona Sexual Experience Scale (ASEX). Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, 26(1), 25-40.