Pornography and sexual experiences among high school students in Sweden

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 179-188

  Mattebo, Magdalena ^a   Tydén, Tanja ^b   Häggström Nordin, Elisabet ^a,c   Nilsson, Kent W ^a   Larsson, Margareta ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EROTICA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; EROTICA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SWEDEN;

EID: 84898459067     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: 15367312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DBP.0000000000000034     Document Type: Article

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