Sexual orientation in United States and Canadian college students

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 569-581

  Ellis, Lee ^a   Robb, Brian ^a   Burke, Donald ^a  

^a MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Gender; North America; Sexual orientation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLASSIFICATION; COLLEGE STUDENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXPERIENCE; FANTASY; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IDENTITY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREVALENCE; SAMPLE; SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; SEXUALITY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CANADA; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALITY; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 26444621359     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10508-005-6283-8     Document Type: Article

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