Cybersex use and abuse: Implications for health education

American Journal of Health Education

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 34-40

  Rimington, Delores Dorton ^a   Gast, Julie ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33947270435     PISSN: 19325037     EISSN: 21683751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19325037.2007.10598940     Document Type: Article

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