Watching Sex on Television Predicts Adolescent Initiation of Sexual Behavior

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  Pediatrics

• Publication date

  2004-09-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1542/peds.2003-1065-LPMID 15342887
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