Relationships between Exposure to Online Pornography, Psychological Well-Being and Sexual Permissiveness among Hong Kong Chinese Adolescents: a Three-Wave Longitudinal Study (2018)

Ma, Cecilia MS. Applied Research in Quality of Life: 1-17. Abstract With the increased accessibility to the Internet, adolescents can access the online pornography intentionally and accidentally. The purposes of this study were (a) to examine the relationships of exposure to online pornography to subsequent psychological well-being (depression and life satisfaction) and sexual permissive attitudes […]

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Sexting scripts in adolescent relationships: Is sexting becoming the norm? (2018)

Symons, Katrien, Koen Ponnet, Michel Walrave, and Wannes Heirman. New Media & Society (2018): 1461444818761869. Abstract This study offers empirical insight into adolescents’ norms around sexting. Informed by sexual scripting theory, we investigated the extent to which young people perceive sexting as being a likely behavior in the context of a romantic relationship (the “sexting […]

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Linking Pornography Consumption to Support for Adolescents’ Access to Birth Control: Cumulative Results from Multiple Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal National Surveys (2018)

Wright, Paul, and Robert S. Tokunaga. International Journal of Sexual Health just-accepted (2018): 1-37. Abstract This paper reports the results of three meta-samples investigating U.S. adults’ pornography consumption, attitudes toward teen sex, and support for teen access to birth control. Findings were based on multiple independent samples totaling more than 11,000 people. Pragmatic motivations included […]

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Brain Structures Associated with Internet Addiction Tendency in Adolescent Online Game Players (2018)

ront. Psychiatry, 06 March 2018 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00067 Nannan Pan1†, Yongxin Yang2†, Xin Du1, Xin Qi1, Guijin Du3, Yang Zhang1, Xiaodong Li3* and Quan Zhang1* 1Department of Radiology and Tianjin Key Laboratory of Functional Imaging, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China 2Department of Psychology, Linyi Fourth People’s Hospital, Linyi, China 3Department of Radiology, Linyi People’s […]

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Internet Addiction among Adolescents May Predict Self-Harm/Suicidal Behavior – A Prospective Study (2018)

J Pediatr. 2018 Mar 15. pii: S0022-3476(18)30070-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.01.046. Pan PY1, Yeh CB1. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To explore the role of Internet addiction in the development of self-harm/suicidal behavior among adolescents after 1-year of follow-up. STUDY DESIGN: We conducted this 1-year, prospective cohort study of 1861 adolescents (mean age 15.93 years) attending a senior high school […]

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Adolescent compulsive sexual behavior: Is it a unique psychological phenomenon? (2018)

Efrati, Yaniv. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy just-accepted (2018): 01-33. https://doi.org/10.1080/0092623X.2018.1452088 Abstract Background: Adolescent compulsive sexual behavior (CSB), and its associations with other personality predispositions (attachment orientations, temperament), gender, religiosity, and psychopathological tendencies. Five alternative empirical models were examined, all based on current theory and research on CSB. Methods: The sample include 311 high-school adolescents […]

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Influence of Exposure of Pornography And Friends on Partner Media Behavior To Sex Adolescents of Holy District (2018)

Pujiati, Eny, Dwi Septi Handayani, andMahasiswa Akademi Keperawatan  Krida Husada. Jurnal Profesi Keperawatan Vol 5, no. 1 (2018) Abstract Teenagers is a young generation who will be the successor to the struggle of the nation But sometimes a lot of unexpected things that make the quality of teenagers to be shifted in line with the […]

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(CAUSATION) Adverse physiological and psychological effects of screen time on children and adolescents: Literature review and case study (2018)

Environ Res. 2018 Feb 27;164:149-157. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2018.01.015. Lissak G1. Abstract A growing body of literature is associating excessive and addictive use of digital media with physical, psychological, social and neurological adverse consequences. Research is focusing more on mobile devices use, and studies suggest that duration, content, after-dark-use, media type and the number of devices are […]

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Father-Child Longitudinal Relationship: Parental Monitoring and Internet Gaming Disorder in Chinese Adolescents (2018)

Front Psychol. 2018 Feb 6;9:95. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00095. eCollection 2018. Su B1, Yu C2, Zhang W1, Su Q3, Zhu J1, Jiang Y4. Abstract Although empirical studies have indicated that parents have an important role in preventing Internet gaming disorder in adolescents, longitudinal research on the parental predictors of Internet gaming disorder is lacking. We used a […]

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Relationships of Mental Health and Internet Use in Korean Adolescents (2017)

Arch Psychiatr Nurs. 2017 Dec;31(6):566-571. doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2017.07.007. Choi M1, Park S2, Cha S3. Abstract AIM: The purpose of this study was to identify the relationships of mental health and internet use in Korean adolescents. Also, it was intended to provide guidelines for reducing internet overuse based on the influencing factors of internet use. METHODS: Participants […]

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