Gay and bisexual men's use of the internet: Research from the 1990s through 2013

Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 390-409

  Grov, Christian ^a   Breslow, Aaron S ^b   Newcomb, Michael E ^c   Rosenberger, Joshua G ^d   Bauermeister, Jose A ^e  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISEXUALITY; HISTORY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; RESEARCH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL VALUES; UNITED STATES;

BISEXUALITY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; RESEARCH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL VALUES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84899412956     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: 15598519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224499.2013.871626     Document Type: Review

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