Relationship status as an influence on cybersex activity: Cybersex, youth, and steady partner

Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 444-456

  Ballester Arnal, Rafael ^a   Castro Calvo, Jesús ^a   Gil Llario, Maria Dolores ^b   Giménez García, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; COMPULSION; EROTICA; EXTRAMARITAL SEX; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MOTIVATION; OBJECT RELATION; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUALITY; SPAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; EROTICA; EXTRAMARITAL RELATIONS; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MOTIVATION; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SPAIN;

EID: 84901273517     PISSN: 0092623X     EISSN: 15210715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0092623X.2013.772549     Document Type: Article

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