Canadian university students' perceptions of the practices that constitute "normal" sexuality for men and women

Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 161-171

  Morrison, Todd G ^a   Ryan, Travis A ^b   Fox, Lisa ^b   McDermott, Daragh T ^b   Morrison, Melanie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

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