Attention bias for sexual words in female sexual dysfunction

Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 216-226

  Beard, Courtney ^a   Amir, Nader ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSEXUAL DISORDER; SEMANTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; SEMANTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951884610     PISSN: 0092623X     EISSN: 15210715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00926231003719616     Document Type: Article

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