M4M chat rooms: Individual socialization and sexual autonomy

Culture, Health and Sexuality

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 263-276

  Sanders, T C ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Chat rooms; Gay men; Internet; M4M

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO SEXUALITY; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERVIEW; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIALIZATION; STIGMA;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 42949106580     PISSN: 13691058     EISSN: 14645351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691050701836936     Document Type: Article

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