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Emily A. Impett

Researcher at University of Toronto

Publications -  158
Citations -  8207

Emily A. Impett is an academic researcher from University of Toronto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Human sexuality & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 134 publications receiving 6798 citations. Previous affiliations of Emily A. Impett include University of California, Los Angeles & San Francisco State University.

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What do you do when things go right? The intrapersonal and interpersonal benefits of sharing positive events.

TL;DR: Two studies showed that communicating personal positive events with others was associated with increased daily positive affect and well-being, above and beyond the impact of the positive event itself and other daily events.
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Sexual compliance: gender, motivational, and relationship perspectives

TL;DR: Three perspectives shed light on which individuals are the most likely to comply with a sexually interested partner's desire for sex and why, and each suggests important new directions for empirical research.
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To Be Seen and Not Heard: Femininity Ideology and Adolescent Girls’ Sexual Health

TL;DR: Testing the hypothesis that internalizing conventional ideas about femininity in two domains—inauthenticity in relationships and body objectification—is associated with diminished sexual health among adolescent girls revealed that inauthenticity inrelationship were associated with poorer sexual self-efficacy and sexualSelfefficacy, in turn, predicted less sexual experience and less use of protection.
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Giving up and giving in: the costs and benefits of daily sacrifice in intimate relationships.

TL;DR: This research provided the first empirical investigation of how approach and avoidance motives for sacrifice in intimate relationships are associated with personal well-being and relationship quality and implications for the conceptualization of relationship maintenance processes are discussed.
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Why Some Women Consent to Unwanted Sex with a Dating Partner: Insights from Attachment Theory.

TL;DR: In this paper, an attachment theory framework was used to investigate individual differences in women's compliant sexual behavior and found that attachment style and commitment perceptions were associated with women's willingness to consent to unwanted sex with a dating partner in the hypothetical scenario and their reasons for this decision.