Expression of love, sex, and hurt in popular songs: A content analysis of all-time greatest hits

Social Science Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 643-650

  Dukes, Richard L ^a   Bisel, Tara M ^a   Borega, Karoline N ^a   Lobato, Eligio A ^a   Owens, Matthew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 0142200766     PISSN: 03623319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0362-3319(03)00075-2     Document Type: Article

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