Measuring the dimensions of women's sexuality: The women's sexual self-concept scale

Sex Roles

Volumn 53, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 361-369

  Vickberg, Suzanne M Johnson ^a,b   Deaux, Kay ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Self concept; Sexuality; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 27644507100     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-005-6759-y     Document Type: Article

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