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Emotional Outcomes of Casual Sexual Relationships and Experiences: A Systematic Review

Rose Weschea Department of Human Development and Family Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityCorrespondence[email protected]
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Shannon E. Claxtonb Department of Psychology, Morningside CollegeView further author information
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Emily A. Watermanc Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools, University of Nebraska- LincolnView further author information
Pages 1069-1084 | Published online: 29 Sep 2020

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