Sexual efficacy of adolescents, permissiveness, and the transition toward nonvirginity: From intention to behavior

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 903-917

  Taris, Toon W ^a   Semin, Gün R ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0033121341     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1999.tb00131.x     Document Type: Article

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