Early adolescents' sexual behaviors

Comprehensive Child and Adolescent Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 129-142

  Porter, Cornelia P ^a,b   Oakley, D J ^a   Guthrie, B J ^a   Killion, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL PARTNERS;

EID: 0033107880     PISSN: 01460862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014608699265338     Document Type: Article

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