Correlates of early overt and covert sexual behaviors in heterosexual women

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 724-740

  Bickham, Paula J ^a   O'Keefe, Stephen L ^a,e   Baker, Elaine ^a   Berhie, Girmay ^b   Kommor, Martin J ^c   Harper Dorton, Karen V ^d  

^a MARSHALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MARSHALL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Marshall University Graduate College   (United States)

Author keywords

Bisexual; Conditioning; Masturbation; Sexual fantasy partner; Sexual orientation; Voyeurism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUAL FEMALE; HUMAN; LIBIDO; MASTURBATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DEVIATION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MASTURBATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS;

EID: 36148958587     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10508-007-9220-1     Document Type: Article

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