Identity, peer relationships, and adolescent girls' sexual behavior: An exploration of the contemporary double standard

Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 437-449

  Lyons, Heidi ^a   Giordano, Peggy C ^b   Manning, Wendy D ^b   Longmore, Monica A ^b  

^a OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PEER GROUP; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OHIO; PEER GROUP; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 79960798907     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: 15598519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224499.2010.506679     Document Type: Article

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