Sociosexuality and relationship commitment among lesbian couples

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 282-285

  Markey, Patrick ^a   Markey, Charlotte ^b  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lesbian women; Relationship commitment; Sociosexual orientation; Sociosexuality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875632904     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2013.02.002     Document Type: Article

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