The Sexual Desire Inventory as a measure of sexual motivation in college students

Psychological Reports

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 347-350

  King, Brian Edward ^a   Allgeier, Elizabeth Rice ^b  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; LIBIDO; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; STATISTICS; STUDENT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; LIBIDO; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; STUDENTS;

EID: 0034138047     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2000.86.1.347     Document Type: Article

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