Revisiting correlates of sociosexuality for men and women: The role of love relationships and psychological maladjustment

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 83, Issue , 2015, Pages 106-110

  Neto, Félix ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Love relationships; Psychological maladjustment; Sex; Sociosexual orientation; Sociosexuality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84927517974     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2015.03.033     Document Type: Article

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