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Patrik Jern is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at the Faculty of Humanities, Psychology and Theology, Åbo Akademi University, Finland. He is an active researcher with over 140 publications, focusing on human sexual behavior, individual differences, and psychological aspects of relationships.
His research spans key areas including sexual compliance, disgust sensitivity, relationship satisfaction, sexual orientation, and heritability. His work contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals related to good health and well-being. His studies often employ both quantitative and qualitative methodologies, including twin studies, psychometric scale development, and clinical interventions.
The recent publications (2024–2025) reflect a strong focus on developing assessment tools (e.g., the Consequences of Sexual Compliance Scale), understanding psychological and physiological factors in sexual behavior, and exploring behavioral interventions such as high-intensity interval training for premature ejaculation. His work is published in leading journals like the Journal of Sex Research, Archives of Sexual Behavior, and Andrology.
- ORCID: 0000-0001-9044-7604
- Email: patrick.jern@abo.fi
- Phone: +358-469219187
He has supervised academic work, including doctoral and master’s theses, and hosted visiting researchers such as Caoyuan Niu (2023–2024), indicating active mentorship and international collaboration. No awards or grants are explicitly mentioned, but his sustained publication record and research visibility (e.g., media mentions, Mendeley readership) suggest significant academic impact.
