Evaluating sexual science: Problems and prospects

Annual Review of Sex Research

Volumn 10, Issue , 1999, Pages 236-271

  Reiss, Ira L ^a  

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ARTICLE; FORECASTING; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

FORECASTING; HUMANS; SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0033289695     PISSN: 10532528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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