Risky sexual behavior is a growing public health concern, since it can lead to negative sexual outcomes such as sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancy. Most research has indicated that both behavioral and psychological factors can contribute to risky sexual behavior. However, there is limited research on the effects of psychological factors on adolescents’ risky sexual behavior. The present study examined the influence of body image and self-esteem on risky sexual behavior. The study analyzed data from a larger study conducted by The Icelandic Centre for Social Research of Analysis (ISCRA) in October 2004. Participants were 10.170 adolescents from all Icelandic secondary schools. Participants ranged from age 15 to 20 years old...
Adolescent suicide is a leading cause of death worldwide. A common antecedent to adolescent suicide ...
Sexual abuse is a fairly common and serious crime that affects significant number of both girls and ...
Bakgrunnur: Áhættukynhegðun á meðal unglinga er lýðheilsuvandamál og getur haft í för með sér neikv...
As research has shown teenage pregnancy is a problem with serious consequences. Teenage mothers are ...
The aim of this study was to examine the mediating effect of self-esteem between experience of sexua...
The prevalence of sending sexually explicit content has increased among young people in recent years...
Background: Negative consequences for sexual health may be caused by risky sexual behavior re-lated ...
One of the primary tasks of adolescence is the development of body self-esteem as they transition fr...
Background: Negative consequences for sexual health may be caused by risky sexual behavior related t...
There is a great need to recognize the adverse effects childhood sexual abuse can have on individual...
Sjálfskaði er viðfangsefni sem hefur nýlega vaxið bæði innan klínískar sálfræði og rannsókna innan s...
Sexual Revictimization (SR) is one of the most important individul and social problems. Determinatio...
The purpose of this study was to analyze the prevalence of anxiety and depression symptoms among sex...
This study examined the relationship between sexual abuse and alcohol use in adolescents in and out ...
Abstract Childhood sexual abuse is a very serious but fairly common offense. It is defined as touchi...
Adolescent suicide is a leading cause of death worldwide. A common antecedent to adolescent suicide ...
Sexual abuse is a fairly common and serious crime that affects significant number of both girls and ...
Bakgrunnur: Áhættukynhegðun á meðal unglinga er lýðheilsuvandamál og getur haft í för með sér neikv...
As research has shown teenage pregnancy is a problem with serious consequences. Teenage mothers are ...
The aim of this study was to examine the mediating effect of self-esteem between experience of sexua...
The prevalence of sending sexually explicit content has increased among young people in recent years...
Background: Negative consequences for sexual health may be caused by risky sexual behavior re-lated ...
One of the primary tasks of adolescence is the development of body self-esteem as they transition fr...
Background: Negative consequences for sexual health may be caused by risky sexual behavior related t...
There is a great need to recognize the adverse effects childhood sexual abuse can have on individual...
Sjálfskaði er viðfangsefni sem hefur nýlega vaxið bæði innan klínískar sálfræði og rannsókna innan s...
Sexual Revictimization (SR) is one of the most important individul and social problems. Determinatio...
The purpose of this study was to analyze the prevalence of anxiety and depression symptoms among sex...
This study examined the relationship between sexual abuse and alcohol use in adolescents in and out ...
Abstract Childhood sexual abuse is a very serious but fairly common offense. It is defined as touchi...
Adolescent suicide is a leading cause of death worldwide. A common antecedent to adolescent suicide ...
Sexual abuse is a fairly common and serious crime that affects significant number of both girls and ...
Bakgrunnur: Áhættukynhegðun á meðal unglinga er lýðheilsuvandamál og getur haft í för með sér neikv...