Methods for the design and analysis of relationship and partner effects on sexual health

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 21-33

  Mustanski, Brian ^a   Starks, Tyrel ^b,c   Newcomb, Michael E ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Center for HIV AIDS Educational Studies and Training   (United States)

Author keywords

Dyadic relationships; Gay; HIV; MSM; Romantic relationships; Sexual health; Sexual orientation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RELATION; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; RESEARCH DESIGN; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892670611     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10508-013-0215-9     Document Type: Article

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