Dimensions of desire: Bridging qualitative and quantitative methods in a study of female adolescent sexuality

Psychology of Women Quarterly

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 7-39

  Tolman, Deborah L ^a   Szalacha, Laura A ^b  

^a WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0039251392     PISSN: 03616843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6402.1999.tb00338.x     Document Type: Article

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