Using social learning theory to explain individual differences in human sexuality

Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 58-71

  Hogben, Matthew ^a   Byrne, Bonn ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY; REVIEW; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL LEARNING; THEORY;

EID: 0031780230     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224499809551917     Document Type: Review

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