A pilot evaluation of older adolescents' sexual reference displays on facebook

Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 390-399

  Moreno, Megan A ^a   Brockman, Libby N ^b   Wasserheit, Judith N ^c   Christakis, Dimitri A ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PILOT STUDY; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL MEDIA; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL MEDIA; UNIVERSITIES; WASHINGTON; WISCONSIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862980126     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: 15598519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224499.2011.642903     Document Type: Article

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