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The Association Between Sexual Initiation and Membership in Dyadic Profiles of Perceived Shared Power
There is scarce empirical evidence examining whether sexual initiation and power are associated with each other. Utilizing latent profile analyses,...
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Longitudinal Patterns of Multidimensional Violence Exposure and Adolescent Early Sexual Initiation
Early sexual intercourse is associated with sexually transmitted infections, pregnancy, and depressive symptoms, and delay of intercourse allows...
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Would Caring Teachers Buffer the Link Between Violence Victimization and Early Sexual Initiation? Comparing Heterosexual and Non-Heterosexual African American Youth
This study investigated the relationship between youth violence exposures (i.e., peer and neighborhood) and early sexual initiation. It also explored...
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Risk Compensation After Initiation of Daily Oral Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Sexual and Gender Minorities in Nigeria
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use may be associated with risk compensation. We enrolled and provided PreP to sexual and gender minorities (SGM) in...
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Sexual Initiation Before Age 14 and Co-Occurrence of Health Risk Behaviors Among Brazilian Adolescents: Data from the National School Health Survey 2015
IntroductionSexual initiation before age 14 is associated with risky sexual behaviors, substance use (alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drugs), mental...
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Moderating Effect of Gender on the Relationship Between Sexual Knowledge and Sexual Activity Among Adolescents
IntroductionAdolescent sexual activity is an important topic for public health policies and can be shaped by them. This study examines the...
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Intimate Partner Sexual Violence in Emerging Adulthood: Exploring Sexual Consent Attitudes as a Target for Sexual Coercion Prevention
While intimate partner violence is now recognized as a major societal and international issue, sexual violence between partners remains understudied...
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Patient Reported Sexual Adaptation Following Prostate Cancer Treatment: An Analysis of Related Variables and Sexual Outcomes Associated with Sexual Adaptation Styles
Sexual concerns after prostate cancer (PCa) treatment are high. Flexible co** is a crucial element to maintaining sexual activity after PCa and...
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Sleep and Socioemotional Outcomes Among Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents: A Longitudinal Study
Sexual and gender minority adolescents face specific stressors associated with their minority status, leading to compromised socioemotional outcomes...
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Beyond Gendered/Sexed Sexual Response: Debunking Essentialism, Revisiting Experience, and Centering Women’s Sexual Pleasure
The experience of sexual pleasure is foundational to sexual arousal and desire. Despite a universal potential for experiencing sexual pleasure, sex...
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The Nonverbal Communication of Sexual Interest
This chapter primarily covers the nonverbal expression of sexual interest in cisgender, heterosexual individuals, from their libidinal urges to their...
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The Moderating Role of Sexual Orientation in the Association Between Religiosity and Sexual Behaviors Among College Students
Past research has shown that religiosity can impact sexual behaviors of college-aged youth in both positive and negative directions. As many world...
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Sexual Self-Concept After Child Maltreatment: The Role of Resilient Co** and Sexual Experience Among U.S. Young Adults
Evidence supports sexual experience as normative and health-promoting for many, but this picture is less clear for people with histories of...
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Understanding Sexual Health Indicators During Adolescence: A Study to Consider Time Since Sexual Debut When Exploring Multiple Sexual Partners
Understanding risky sexual behaviors among adolescents is key in efforts devoted to reducing the health burden related to sexually transmitted...
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Sexual Intercourse Initiation and Adolescent Behaviors of Youth Living with Perinatal HIV Infection in Thailand
PurposeToday, youth living with perinatal HIV (YLPHIV) have grown-up receiving antiretroviral treatment. We determine the frequency of sexual...
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Sexual Narcissism and Hypersexuality Relate to Sexual Coercion in Hookups among U.S. University Students
Sexual violence remains a prevalent issue on college campuses. Sexual coercion, a form of sexual violence, is frequently employed within casual...
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Young Sexual Minority Males’ Perceptions and Experiences of Sexual Healthcare in Urban and Rural Areas
IntroductionYoung men who have sex with men (YMSM) are at disproportionate risk for HIV and STIs. Research has made progress in understanding and...
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Impulsivity as a Predictor of Early Dating Initiation in 11–12-Year-Old Youth
As early initiation of dating behaviors is associated with risky sexual behaviors (e.g., higher number of sexual partners, sex with strangers), the...