Vanessa Schick

Vanessa Schick
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | UT Houston · Division of Management, Policy and Community Health

37.23
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PhD

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123
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Introduction
Skills and Expertise
Sexual Behavior
Bisexuality
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Sexuality
Sex
Sexual Health
Gender
Sexual Orientation
HIV Prevention
Gender Studies
Research Experience
August 2013 - present
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
  • Division of Management, Policy and Community Health
  • Houston, United States
Position
  • Assistant Professor
September 2009 - August 2013
Indiana University Bloomington
  • Center for Sexual Health Promotion
  • Bloomington, United States
Position
  • PostDoc Position/ Assistant Research Scientist
Education
August 2004 - January 2010
George Washington University
George Washington University
Field of study
  • Applied Social Psychology

Publications

Publications (123)
The Healthy Cooking Index: Nutrition Optimizing Home Food Preparation Practices across Multiple Data Collection Methods
Article
  • Apr 2020
Covariates of hazardous alcohol use among sexual and gender minorities in Texas: Identifying the most vulnerable
Article
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  • Jan 2020
Condom Use Completeness, Perceptions, and Sexual Quality at Most Recent Sexual Event: Results from a U.S. Nationally Representative Probability Sample
Article
  • Oct 2019
Exploring food preparation practices in families with and without school-aged childhood cancer survivors
Article
  • Sep 2019
Meal planning values impacted by the cancer experience in families with school-aged survivors—a qualitative exploration and recommendations for intervention development
Article
  • Jun 2019
Sexual Satisfaction in Monogamous, Nonmonogamous, and Unpartnered Sexual Minority Women in the US
Article
  • Apr 2019
Exploring Differences in the Lives and Well-Being of Sexual and Gender Minority Adults Experiencing Homelessness Relative to Their Cisgender Heterosexual Counterparts
Article
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  • Mar 2019
Factors Associated with Contraceptive Use in Women Who Have Sex with Women and Men: An Exploratory Analysis
Article
  • Feb 2019
Integrated Service Delivery and Health-Related Quality of Life of Individuals in Permanent Supportive Housing Who Were Formerly Chronically Homeless
Article
  • Feb 2019
Five Questions About the Relational and Bodily Experiences Theory: A Consideration of the Theoretical Framework, the Major Constructs, and Intended Application of the Model
Article
  • Dec 2018
Meta-Perceptions of Others’ Attitudes Toward Bisexual Men and Women Among a Nationally Representative Probability Sample
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  • Nov 2018
Evaluating Holistic Programming for Formerly Incarcerated Women in Transitional Housing: Lessons Learned from Community-Academic Partnership
Poster
  • Nov 2018
Transgender and Genderqueer Individuals' Experiences with Health Care Providers: What's Working, What's Not, and Where Do We Go from Here?
Article
  • Nov 2018
The socio-demographic characteristics and health needs of incarcerated women applying to a transitional housing re-entry program
Article
  • Jan 2018
Assessing the Need and Receptivity for an Integrated Healthy Sexual and Dating Relationships Intervention for Community College Students
Article
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  • Dec 2017
Health and identity-related interactions between lesbian, bisexual, queer and pansexual women and their healthcare providers
Article
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  • Mar 2017
Sexual Minority Women's Satisfaction with Health Care Providers and State-level Structural Support: Investigating the Impact of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Nondiscrimination Legislation
Article
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  • Feb 2017
Minority Stress, Sexual Identity Uncertainty, and Partner Gender Decision Making Among Nonmonosexual Individuals.
Article
  • Dec 2016
Sexual orientation disparities in the utilization of sexual health services in a national probability sample of U.S. women
Article
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  • Dec 2016
Attitudes toward Bisexual Men and Women among a Nationally Representative Probability Sample of Adults in the United States
Article
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  • Oct 2016
The Year’s Best: Interpersonal Elements of Bisexual Women’s Most Satisfying Sexual Experiences in the Past Year
Article
  • Aug 2016
Variation in Sexual Identification Among Behaviorally Bisexual Women in the Midwestern United States: Challenging the Established Methods for Collecting Data on Sexual Identity and Orientation
Article
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  • Aug 2016
The Relationship Between Body Image, Female Genital Self-Image, and Sexual Function Among First-Time Mothers
Article
  • Jul 2016
Sexual Health and Language Dominance Among Hispanic/Latino Women and Men: Analysis of a Nationally Representative Sample
Article
  • Jun 2016
Social Support, Depression, Self-Esteem, and Coping Among LGBTQ Adolescents Participating in Hatch Youth
Article
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  • Jun 2016
002 Sexual Health and Identity-Related Interactions between Sexual Minority Women and their Healthcare Providers
Conference Paper
  • Jun 2016
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  • May 2016
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  • May 2016
Difference in Condom Use Between Bear Concordant and Discordant Dyads During the Last Anal Sex Event
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  • May 2016
An evidence-based conceptual framework of healthy cooking
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  • May 2016
Nonmonosexual Partnerships: Information, Motivation and Self-Efficacy Among Methamphetamine-Using Men Who Have Sex with Men Who Also Have Sex with Women or Transgender Persons
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  • Apr 2016
Sexual Behaviors of U.S. Men by Self-Identified Sexual Orientation: Results From the 2012 National Survey of Sexual Health and Behavior
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  • Feb 2016
Development and Validation of the Maternal and Partner Sex During Pregnancy Scales
Article
  • Dec 2015
Sexual Relationships, Behaviors, and Experiences Among Bisexual Men in Mumbai, India
Article
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  • Dec 2015
The Behavioral Definitions of "Having Sex With a Man" and "Having Sex With a Woman" Identified by Women Who Have Engaged in Sexual Activity With Both Men and Women
Article
  • Sep 2015
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  • Sep 2015
“First, I… then, we…”: exploring the sequence of sexual acts and safety strategies reported during a sexual encounter using a modified timeline followback method: Table 1
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  • Sep 2015
Screening for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Among a Heterogeneous Group of WSW(M)
Article
  • Jul 2015
Sexual behaviours, sex toy and sexual safety methods reported by women who have sex with women and men
Article
  • Jun 2015
Lesbian- and Bisexually-Identified Women's Use of Lubricant During Their Most Recent Sexual Event with a Female Partner: Findings from a Nationally Representative Study in the United States
Article
  • Jun 2015
Lubricant use at last sexual encounter with a male partner: Findings from a nationally representative sample of self-identified gay and bisexual men in the United States
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  • May 2015
In their own words: a qualitative content analysis of women's and men's preferences for women's genitals
Article
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  • May 2015
Lifetime Lubricant Use among a Nationally Representative Sample of Lesbian- and Bisexual-Identified Women in the United States: Lesbian and Bisexual Women
Article
  • May 2015
Friedman et al BIAS LGBT Health Appendix
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  • Feb 2015
Pain Experienced During Vaginal and Anal Intercourse with Other-Sex Partners: Findings from a Nationally Representative Probability Study in the United States: Pain During Intercourse
Article
  • Feb 2015
Loneliness, HIV-Related Stigma, and Condom Use Among a Predominantly Rural Sample of HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM)
Article
  • Feb 2015
A mixed methods approach to assess the likelihood of testing for STI using self-collected samples among behaviourally bisexual women
Article
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  • Jan 2015
Experiences of HIV-positive gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men residing in relatively rural areas
Article
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  • Jan 2015
Pleasure, Affection, and Love Among Black Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) versus MSM of Other Races: Countering Dehumanizing Stereotypes via Cross-Race Comparisons of Reported Sexual Experience at Last Sexual Event
Article
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  • Jan 2015
From Bias to Bisexual Health Disparities: Attitudes Toward Bisexual Men and Women in the United States
Article
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  • Dec 2014
STI testing practices: WSW compared to WSM and WSWM
Conference Paper
  • Nov 2014
Sexual Behaviors and Condom Use among Behaviorally Bisexual Men in Mumbai, India: Priorities for HIV/STI Prevention
Conference Paper
  • Nov 2014
Sex and Pregnancy: A Descriptive Analysis of Partnered and Solo Sexual Activity among Two Samples of Women
Conference Paper
  • Nov 2014
Behaviorally Bisexual Women's Experiences of Perceived Discrimination from Heterosexual and Gay/Lesbian Individuals
Conference Paper
  • Nov 2014
Sexual Behaviors, Sex Toy and Condom Use Reported by Women who have Sex with Women and Men (WSWM)
Conference Paper
  • Nov 2014
Positive sex: Exploring the sexual lives and experiences of MSM living with HIV
Conference Paper
  • Nov 2014
Sexual Self-Identification Among Behaviorally Bisexual Men in the Midwestern United States
Article
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  • Oct 2014
Dual Method Use at Last Sexual Encounter: A Nationally Representative, Episode-Level Analysis of US Men and Women : Prepared for re-submission to Contraception
Article
  • Oct 2014
Frequency, Reasons for, and Perceptions of Lubricant Use among a Nationally Representative Sample of Self-Identified Gay and Bisexual Men in the United States
Article
  • Sep 2014
Factors Associated with STD Testing Among Self-Identified Lesbian and Bisexual Women in the US and UK
Conference Paper
  • Jun 2014
Exploring Human Papillomavirus (HPV) on Sex Toys Designed for Vulvovaginal Use: A Feasibility and Proof of Concept Study with Behaviorally Bisexual Women
Conference Paper
  • Jun 2014
A study of human papillomavirus on vaginally inserted sex toys, before and after cleaning, among women who have sex with women and men
Article
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  • Apr 2014
Men's Use and Perceptions of Commercial Lubricants: Prevalence and Characteristics in a Nationally Representative Sample of American Adults
Article
  • Feb 2014
Sexual Behaviors, Sexual Health Practices, and Community Engagement Among Gay and Bisexually Identified Men Living in Rural Areas of the United States
Article
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  • Dec 2013
Dual method use at last sexual encounter: An episode-level analysis from a nationally representative survey of US men and women
Conference Paper
  • Nov 2013
"not a legitimate sexual orientation": Attitudes toward bisexual men and women as a risk factor for HIV/AIDS
Conference Paper
  • Nov 2013
Sexual identity among behaviorally bisexual men: Implications for HIV/STI and sexual health
Conference Paper
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  • Nov 2013
Vulva Crafting: A Lesson to Enhance Vulva Knowledge and Celebrate Vulva Diversity
Article
  • Oct 2013
The Sexual Function Questionnaire's Medical Impact Scale (SFQ‐MIS): Validation Among a Sample of First‐time Mothers
Article
  • Sep 2013
P4.079 Sexual Behaviors and Safety Strategies of Women Who Have Sex with Men and Women
Article
  • Jul 2013
YI.5 Sexual Risk Factors Amongst Women Who Have Sex with Men and Women: The Women in Indiana Sexual Health and Experience Study (WISHES)
Article
  • Jul 2013
P3.173 STI Screening and Diagnosis History Among Women Who Have Sex with Women and Men
Article
  • Jul 2013
Erect Penile Length and Circumference Dimensions of 1,661 Sexually Active Men in the United States
Article
  • Jul 2013
The Development and Validation of a Brief Quality of Sexual Experience (QSE) Scale: Results from a Nationally Representative Sample of Men and Women in the United States
Article
  • May 2013
The Development and Validation of the Male Genital Self-Image Scale: Results from a Nationally Representative Probability Sample of Men in the United States
Article
  • Mar 2013
The Sexual Consumer: Characteristics, Expectations, and Experiences of Women Attending In-Home Sex Toy Parties
Article
  • Mar 2013
An Event-Level Comparison of Risk-Related Sexual Practices Between Black and Other-Race Men Who Have Sex with Men: Condoms, Semen, Lubricant, and Rectal Douching
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  • Feb 2013
Characteristics of Condom and Lubricant Use among a Nationally Representative Probability Sample of Adults Ages 18-59 in the United States
Article
  • Jan 2013
Pubic Hair Removal and Sexual Behavior: Findings from a Prospective Daily Diary Study of Sexually Active Women in the United States
Article
  • Dec 2012
Women's Perceptions about Lubricant Use and Vaginal Wetness During Sexual Activities
Article
  • Dec 2012
Belonging to the Bear Community: Implications for men's sexual health and behaviors
Conference Paper
  • Oct 2012
Sexual behaviour and risk reduction strategies among a multinational sample of women who have sex with women
Article
  • May 2012
Introduction to the Special Issue: Bisexual Health: Unpacking the Paradox
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  • Apr 2012
Bidentity: Sexual Behavior/Identity Congruence and Women's Sexual, Physical and Mental Well-Being
Article
  • Apr 2012
Variations in the Sexual Repertoires of Bisexually-Identified Women from the United States and the United Kingdom
Article
  • Apr 2012
Sexuality Information Seeking and Sexual Function Among Women Attending In-Home Sex Toy Parties
Article
  • Apr 2012
Gay and Bisexual Latino Men's Sexual Health and Behaviors: A National Online Sample
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  • Apr 2012
Condom Use during Most Recent Anal Intercourse Event among a US Sample of Men Who Have Sex with Men
Article
  • Feb 2012
Beyond “Risk”: Exploring Sexuality among Diverse Typologies of Bisexual Men in the United States
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  • Jan 2012
Prevalence and Characteristics of Vibrator Use among Women who have Sex with Women
Article
  • Dec 2011
Utility of the Sexual Function Questionnaire among postpartum women
Conference Paper
  • Nov 2011
Diverse Sexual Behaviors among a Sample of over 4,000 Women who have Sex with Women
Conference Paper
  • Nov 2011
Diverse Sexual Behaviors among a Sample of over 25,000 Men who have Sex with Men
Conference Paper
  • Nov 2011
Beliefs About Women's Vibrator Use: Results From a Nationally Representative Probability Survey in the United States
Article
  • Oct 2011
Sexual Behaviors and Situational Characteristics of Most Recent Male-Partnered Sexual Event among Gay and Bisexually Identified Men in the United States
Article
  • Aug 2011
USA study of sex toy use by HIV-positive men who have sex with other men: Implications for sexual health
Article
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  • Aug 2011
Prevalence, Frequency, and Associations of Masturbation With Partnered Sexual Behaviors Among US Adolescents
Article
  • Aug 2011
Sex Toy Use by Gay and Bisexual Men in the United States
Article
  • Apr 2011
165. Condom Use Rates in a National Sample of Young Men Who Have Sex with Men
Article
  • Feb 2011
164. Vibrator Use Among Young Gay and Bisexual Identified Men
Article
  • Feb 2011

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Projects (3)
LGBTQ Healthcare Experiences Study
Project
Multi-method project on the experiences of LGBTQ individuals in the US.
Hatch Youth
Project
ParTy Study (HIV Risk Among Methamphetamine Using U.S. MSM)
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