Interaction of Older Brothers and Sex-Typing in the Prediction of Sexual Orientation in Men

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 129-134

  Bogaert, Anthony F ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Femininity; Homosexuality; Sex typing; Sexual orientation; Siblings

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; FAMILY; FEMININITY; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MASCULINITY; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTNATAL CARE; PREDICTION; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; SIBLING; AFRICAN AMERICAN; BIRTH ORDER; BISEXUALITY; CANADA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECREATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SIBLING RELATION;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BIRTH ORDER; BISEXUALITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; ONTARIO; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SIBLING RELATIONS; SIBLINGS;

EID: 0037487143     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022827524721     Document Type: Article

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