Adolescents’ Exposure to a Sexualized Media Environment and Their Notions of Women as Sex Objects (2007)

COMMENTS: Exposure to pornography vidoes was significantly related to seeing women as sex objects. Another indication that high-speed porn is different from porn of the past. Sex Roles – A Journal of Research© Springer Science+Business Media, Published online: 28 February 2007 Jochen Peter1, 2   and Patti M. Valkenburg1   (1) University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2) The Amsterdam School of Communications […]

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Adolescents’ Exposure to Sexually Explicit Material on the Internet (2006)

doi: 10.1177/0093650205285369 Communication Research April 2006 vol. 33 no. 2 178-204 Jochen Peter University of Amsterdam, Patti M. Valkenburg University of Amsterdam  Abstract Drawing on a survey of 745 Dutch adolescents ages 13 to 18, the authors investigated (a) the occurrence and frequency of adolescents’ exposure to sexually explicit material on the Internet and (b) […]

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Adolescents’ Exposure to Sexually Explicit Online Material and Recreational Attitudes Toward Sex (2006)

COMMENTS: Positive attitudes about recreational sex corrleate with porn use. Journal of Communication Volume 56, Issue 4, pages 639–660, December 2006 Jochen Peter*, Patti M. Valkenburg DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2466.2006.00313.x Abstract Previous research has largely ignored the implications of adolescents’ exposure to sexually explicit online material for their sexual attitude formation. To study whether adolescents’ exposure to sexually […]

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Adolescents’ Exposure to Sexually Explicit Internet Material and Sexual Preoccupancy: A Three-Wave Panel Study (2008)

COMMENTS: Exposure to porn increases sexual preoccupancy. Study: “sexualized media environment may affect adolescents’ sexual development beyond traditionally studied variables, such as sexual attitudes and sexual behavior.” “the more frequently adolescents used SEIM, the more often they thought about sex, the stronger their interest in sex became, and the more frequently they became distracted because […]

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Adolescents’ Exposure to Sexually Explicit Internet Material, Sexual Uncertainty, and Attitudes Toward Uncommitted Sexual Exploration: Is There a Link? (2008)

Comments: More frequent use of porn is associated with greater sexual uncertainty and acceptance of casual sex. Published online before print July 31, 2008, doi: 10.1177/0093650208321754 Communication Research October 2008 vol. 35 no. 5 579-601 Jochen Peter University of Amsterdam Patti M. Valkenburg University of Amsterdam Abstract The link between adolescents’ exposure to sexual media […]

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Frequent users of pornography. A population based epidemiological study of Swedish male adolescents (2010)

 Comments: Frequent users had significantly more problems J Adolesc. 2011 Aug;34(4):779-88. doi: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2010.04.010. Epub 2010 Oct 2. Svedin CG, Akerman I, Priebe G. Source Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, IKE, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, S-581 85 Linköping, Sweden. [email protected] Abstract Frequent use of pornography has not been sufficiently studied before. In a […]

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Multi-person sex among a sample of adolescent female urban health clinic patients (2012)

J Urban Health. 2012 Feb;89(1):129-37. doi: 10.1007/s11524-011-9630-1.   Rothman EF, Decker MR, Miller E, Reed E, Raj A, Silverman JG. Source Department of Community Health Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, 801 Massachusetts Ave, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA 02118, USA. [email protected] Abstract Adolescent sexual activity involving three or more people is an emerging public […]

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Adolescents’ health behaviours and its associations with psychological variables (2011) – 47% of 7th-9th graders use porn.

Comments: 47% of adolescents, grades 7-9, use porn. What would the percentage be if the subjects were all males? Or all 9th grade males? Cent Eur J Public Health. 2011 Dec;19(4):205-9. Kim Y. Source – Department of Sport Science, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, 172 Ganglionic dong, Nowon gu, 139-743, Seoul, Korea. [email protected] […]

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Exposure to Internet Pornography and Taiwanese Adolescents Sexual Attitudes and Behavior (2005)

DOI: 10.1207/s15506878jobem4902_5 Ven-hwei Lo & Ran Wei Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, Volume 49, Issue 2, 2005  pages 221-237 FULL STUDY PDF  Abstract This study examines use of Internet pornography by adolescents in Taiwan and the relationships between exposure to Internet pornography and the sexual attitudes and behavior of surveyed teens. Results show that […]

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Estimating the longitudinal association between adolescent sexual behavior and exposure to sexual media content (2009)

Comments: Not sure why I have this here as the survey covers all media, except the Internet. Here’s the problem with any study showing correlation between sexual content consumed and sexual activity is worthless. Why? Many young guys who have consumed large amounts of Internet porn complain of declining attraction to real girls, perhaps ED, […]

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