Reactive, anxious and possessive forms of jealousy and their relation to relationship quality among heterosexuals and homosexuals

Journal of Homosexuality

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 183-198

  Barelds, Dick P H ^a   Dijkstra, Pieternel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Gay; Heterosexual; Homosexual; Intimate relationships; Jealousy; Lesbian; Relationship quality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTIMACY; JEALOUSY; LESBIANISM; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SEXUALITY;

ADJUSTMENT DISORDERS; ADULT; ANXIETY; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; JEALOUSY; MALE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 33751324837     PISSN: 00918369     EISSN: 15403602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J082v51n03_09     Document Type: Article

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