The role of ego-identity status in mating preferences

Adolescence

Volumn 40, Issue 159, 2005, Pages 489-501

  Dunkel, Curtis S ^b   Papini, Dennis R ^a  

^a MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Illinois Central College   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; EGO; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IDENTITY; MALE; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; EGO; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; IDENTIFICATION (PSYCHOLOGY); INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 27744501384     PISSN: 00018449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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