Age-concordant and age-discordant sexual behavior among gay and bisexual male adolescents

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 441-448

  Bruce, Douglas ^a   Harper, Gary W ^a   Fernández, M Isabel ^b   Jamil, Omar B ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b affiliation with Nova Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Bisexual; Gay; Older sexual partners; Sexual behavior

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONDOM; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE FACTORS; BISEXUALITY; CHICAGO; CONDOMS; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859005783     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10508-011-9730-8     Document Type: Article

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