Anyama, Stella Chinwe International Journal of Educational Research 6, no. 1 (2019): 153-159. Abstract The study investigated the relationship between peer pressure, pornography and attitude to premarital sex among adolescents in Lagos State. Two research hypotheses guided the study. 250 randomly selected participants from selected senior secondary schools in Lagos State formed the sample size. […]
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J Sex Res. 2016 May-Jun;53(4-5):509-31. doi: 10.1080/00224499.2016.1143441. Peter J1, Valkenburg PM1. Abstract The goal of this review was to systematize empirical research that was published in peer-reviewed English-language journals between 1995 and 2015 on the prevalence, predictors, and implications of adolescents’ use of pornography. This research showed that adolescents use pornography, but prevalence rates varied […]
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Marengo D. Settanni M. Longobardi C. Children and Youth Services Review Volume 102, July 2019, Pages 18-26 Highlights • We examine sexuality dimensions in relation with sexting. • Sexting is predicted by sex-drive, self-concept, and orientation. • Sexting mediates their link with online victimization. • Visual sexting is related to different form of victimization. Abstract […]
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Štulhofer, A., Tafro, A., & Kohut, T. (2019). European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 1-13. Link to web COMMENTS: A study by “Real” Your Brain On Porn site members Taylor Kohut and Alexander Štulhofer. First, the data are included in the above Kohut & Štulhofer study, so we can view these 2 studies as two halves […]
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Front Psychol. 2019 Mar 20;10:598. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00598. Li X1,2, Hao C1,2. Abstract Mobile phone has experienced a significant increase in popularity among adolescents in recent years. Findings indicate dependence on mobile phone is related to poor parent-child relationship. However, previous research on mobile phone dependence (MPD) is scant and mainly focus on adult samples. In […]
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Ann Gen Psychiatry. 2019 Mar 9;18:1. doi: 10.1186/s12991-019-0224-8 Kim SG1,2, Park J3, Kim HT4, Pan Z2,5, Lee Y2,5, McIntyre RS2,5,6. Abstract Background: Excessive smartphone use has been associated with numerous psychiatric disorders. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of smartphone addiction and its association with depression, anxiety, and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms in […]
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Psychol Rep. 2019 Apr 2:33294119838758. doi: 10.1177/0033294119838758. Costa S1, Barberis N2, Gugliandolo MC3, Liga F2, Cuzzocrea F2, Verrastro V4. Abstract In the last years, the interest in Internet Gaming Disorder has grown considerably, which has necessitated the development of valid and reliable tools in different cultural contexts. Although, in the scientific literature, there are several […]
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Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2019 Mar 21. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2018.0329. Gansner M1, Belfort E1,2, Cook B3, Leahy C1,4, Colon-Perez A1,5, Mirda D1,6, Carson N1,3. Abstract Problematic Internet use (PIU) is a growing clinical concern to clinicians working in adolescent mental health, with significant potential comorbidities like depression and substance use. No prior study has examined associations […]
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Front Psychiatry. 2019 Mar 12;10:113. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00113. Shek DTL1, Zhu X1, Dou D1. Abstract The present study investigated how the quality of the parent-child subsystem (indexed by behavioral control, psychological control, and parent-child relationship) predicted Internet addiction (IA) levels and change rates among senior high school students. It also examined the concurrent and longitudinal influence […]
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Res Dev Disabil. 2019 Mar 13;89:22-28. doi: 10.1016/j.ridd.2019.03.002. Kawabe K1, Horiuchi F2, Miyama T3, Jogamoto T4, Aibara K4, Ishii E5, Ueno SI6. Abstract AIM: Several studies have reported that internet addiction (IA) is more prevalent in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the characteristics of ASD adolescents with IA are unclear. The objective of […]
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