Barriers in the bedroom: A feminist application for working with couples

Journal of Feminist Family Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 21-50

  Daniels, Kathrine Carlson ^a   Zimmerman, Toni Schindler ^a   Bowling, Stephanie Weiland ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b ST MARY'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Feminist family therapy; Gender socialization; Sex related therapy; Sexual issues; Systems theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937387366     PISSN: 08952833     EISSN: 15404099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J086v14n02_02     Document Type: Article

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