Sexual motives, gender, and sexual behavior

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 135-153

  Browning, James R ^a   Hatfield, Elaine ^a   Kessler, Debra ^b   Levine, Tim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Sexual behavior; Sexual motives

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; LOVE; MALE; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; RECOGNITION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0034075442     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1001903705153     Document Type: Article

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