Outcomes of using the internet for sexual purposes: Fulfilment of sexual desires

Sexual Health

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 26-31

  Daneback, Kristian ^a   Sevcikova, Anna ^b   Månsson, Sven Axel ^c   Ross, Michael W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

online sexual activities; sexuality; Sweden.

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MASTURBATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; READING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SHOPPING;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SWEDEN;

EID: 84873903499     PISSN: 14485028     EISSN: 14498987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SH11023     Document Type: Article

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