The mixed company they keep: Potentially offensive sexual behaviours among adolescents

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 532-540

  Lacasse, Anne ^a   Purdy, Kelly T ^a   Mendelson, Morton J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL HARASSMENT;

EID: 0242624505     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01650250344000163     Document Type: Article

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