Beliefs about the state, goals, and objects of sexual desire

Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 110-120

  Began, Pamela C ^a   Berscheid, Ellen ^b  

^a ALBION COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN RELATION; INTIMACY; LIBIDO; LOVE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0029953099     PISSN: 0092623X     EISSN: 15210715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00926239608404915     Document Type: Article

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