Early sexual experiences: The role of Internet access and sexually explicit material

Cyberpsychology and Behavior

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 162-168

  Kraus, Shane W ^a   Russell, Brenda ^b  

^a Castleton State College   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HOME; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; ORAL SEXUAL CONTACT; PUBLICATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; COITUS; EROTICA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 42349096551     PISSN: 10949313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cpb.2007.0054     Document Type: Article

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