Homophobia in northeastern Brazilian university students

Journal of Homosexuality

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-56

  Proulx, Rich ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOBIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOLOGY; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PREJUDICE; SEX FACTORS; STUDENTS;

EID: 0030880308     PISSN: 00918369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J082v34n01_04     Document Type: Article

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