Sexual satisfaction and sexual self images of people with physical disabilities in the Netherlands

Sexuality and Disability

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-68

  Kedde, Harald ^a   Berlo, Willy Van ^a  

^a Rutgers Nisso Group   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Age of onset; Body esteem; Physical disability; Sexual esteem; Sexual satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HELPLESSNESS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; ONSET AGE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF ESTEEM; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL PROBLEM; WELLBEING;

EID: 33745803027     PISSN: 01461044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11195-005-9003-3     Document Type: Article

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