Youth sexting and associations with parental media mediation

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Highlights:

• Youth sexting has increased, with implications for youth health and wellbeing.

• Parental media mediation may be protective against youth engagement in sexting.

• Active and restrictive media parenting were negatively associated with youth sexting.

• Monitoring positively were associated with youth sexting.

• Future research should explore associations longitudinally.

摘要

•Youth sexting has increased, with implications for youth health and wellbeing.•Parental media mediation may be protective against youth engagement in sexting.•Active and restrictive media parenting were negatively associated with youth sexting.•Monitoring positively were associated with youth sexting.•Future research should explore associations longitudinally.

论文关键词:Media parenting,Informant discrepancy,Sex differences,Sexting,Risk behavior,Technology

论文评审过程:Received 12 December 2021, Revised 26 February 2022, Accepted 28 February 2022, Available online 11 March 2022, Version of Record 15 March 2022.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2022.107263