Sexual values as the key to maintaining satisfying sex after prostate cancer treatment: The physical pleasure-relational intimacy model of sexual motivation

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1637-1647

  Beck, Andrea M ^a   Robinson, John W ^a   Carlson, Linda E ^a  

^a TOM BAKER CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Couples; Prostate cancer; Sexual intimacy; Sexual values

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; COITUS; COMPLICATION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FAMILY SIZE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PLEASURE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEXUALITY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; COITUS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PLEASURE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL PARTNERS;

EID: 84890569560     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10508-013-0168-z     Document Type: Article

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