Sexual lives: The development of traits, adaptations, and stories

Human Development

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 298-302

  McAdams, Dan P ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptions; Life stories; Personality; Sexuality; Traits

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EXPERIENCE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; LIFE EVENT; NOTE; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 26644443886     PISSN: 0018716X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000086874     Document Type: Note

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