Attachment styles and adolescent sexuality

Adolescent Romantic Relations and Sexual Behavior: Theory, Research, and Practical Implications

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 137-159

  Tracy, Jessica L ^a   Shaver, Phillip R ^a   Albino, Austin W ^b   Cooper, M Lynne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781410607782     Document Type: Chapter

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