Reliability, validity, and psychometric development of the pornography consumption inventory in a sample of hypersexual men

Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 359-385

  Reid, Rory C ^a   Li, Desiree S ^a   Gilliland, Randy ^b   Stein, Judith A ^c   Fong, Timothy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOSEXUAL DISORDER; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; EROTICA; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053648812     PISSN: 0092623X     EISSN: 15210715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0092623X.2011.607047     Document Type: Article

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