'It's everywhere!' Young Swedish people's thoughts and reflections about pornography

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 386-393

  Häggström Nordin, Elisabet ^a   Sandberg, Jonas ^a   Hanson, Ulf ^b   Tydén, Tanja ^c  

^a MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Attitudes; Grounded theory; Pornography; Sexual behaviour; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; FEMINISM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERNET; INTIMACY; MALE; MORALITY; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE MIDWIFE; PUBLICATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEX ROLE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; STEREOTYPY; SWEDEN; THINKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; ATTITUDE; EROTICA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NARRATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL VALUES; STEREOTYPING; SWEDEN;

EID: 33751262676     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: 14716712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.2006.00417.x     Document Type: Article

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