Age, religious beliefs, and sexual attitudes

Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 207-216

  Le Gall, Armelle ^a   Mullet, Etienne ^a   Rivière Shafighi, Sheila ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIGION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; BIRTH CONTROL; RESPONSIBILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL EDUCATION; STUDENT; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 0036701208     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224490209552143     Document Type: Article

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