Sexual-moral attitudes, love styles, and mate selection

Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 121-128

  Lacey, Rachel Saul ^a   Reifman, Alan ^a   Scott, Jean Pearson ^a   Harris, Steven M ^a   Fitzpatrick, Jacki ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOVE; MALE; MARRIAGE; MATING; MORALITY; PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS; PREMARITAL SEX; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 3042770944     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224490409552220     Document Type: Review

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