Adolescents’ risky online behaviours: The influence of gender, religion, and parenting style

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Highlights：

• Adolescents are bombarded with massive information received through different social media.

• The influence of gender, religion, and parenting style warrants further investigation.

• Males were found to engage in more risky behaviours than females.

• Christians were no different from non-Christians in terms of risky online behaviours.

• None of the parenting styles were linked to a reduction in risky online behaviours.

摘要

•Adolescents are bombarded with massive information received through different social media.•The influence of gender, religion, and parenting style warrants further investigation.•Males were found to engage in more risky behaviours than females.•Christians were no different from non-Christians in terms of risky online behaviours.•None of the parenting styles were linked to a reduction in risky online behaviours.

论文关键词：Adolescents,Risky online behaviours,Gender,Religion,Parenting style

论文评审过程：Available online 29 July 2013.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2013.07.005