Adolescent exposure to pornography and relationship intimacy in young adulthood

Psychology and Sexuality

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 95-107

  Štulhofer, Aleksandar ^a   Buško, Vesna ^a   Schmidt, Gunter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attitudes towards recreational sex; Gender; Intimacy; Pornographic realism; Pornography; Young adults

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866953170     PISSN: 19419899     EISSN: 19419902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19419899.2010.537367     Document Type: Article

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