"I believe it is wrong but i still do it": A comparison of religious young men who do versus do not use pornography

Psychology of Religion and Spirituality

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 136-147

  Nelson, Larry J ^a   Padilla Walker, Laura M ^a   Carroll, Jason S ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

emerging adulthood; identity; pornography; religiosity

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956298104     PISSN: 19411022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0019127     Document Type: Article

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