Impediments to academic performance of bisexual college students

Journal of American College Health

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 399-406

  Klein, Nicole Aydt ^a   Dudley, Michael G ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

academic performance; bisexual; college health; health education

Indexed keywords

BISEXUALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; TRENDS; UNIVERSITY;

BISEXUALITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 84906254401     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: 19403208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2014.917653     Document Type: Article

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