Sexual peak: Socially shared cognitions about desire, frequency, and satisfaction in men and women

Personal Relationships

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 287-299

  Barr, Alicia ^a   Bryan, Angela ^b   Kenrick, Douglas T ^c  

^a South Plains College   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0037559513     PISSN: 13504126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-6811.09305     Document Type: Review

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