Sex on campus: A preliminary study of knowledge, attitudes and behaviour of university students in Delhi, India

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 95-105

  Sachdev, P ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AWARENESS; COLLEGE STUDENT; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDIA; MALE; MARRIAGE; MASTURBATION; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ASIA; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATION; INDIA; KAP SURVEYS; KNOWLEDGE; PERSONALITY; PREMARITAL SEX BEHAVIOR; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; SAMPLING STUDIES; SCHOOLS; SEX BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOUTHERN ASIA; STUDENTS; STUDIES; SURVEYS; UNIVERSITIES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 0031973495     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932098000959     Document Type: Article

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