Discussions in the home about sex: Different recollections by parents and children

Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 52-60

  King, Bruce M ^a   Lorusso, Joann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH CONTROL; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COLLEGE STUDENT; FEMALE; HOME; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ADULT; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MORALS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; SEX EDUCATION;

EID: 0030952878     PISSN: 0092623X     EISSN: 15210715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00926239708404417     Document Type: Article

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