Peer attachment, sexual experiences, and risky online behaviors as predictors of sexting behaviors among undergraduate students

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Highlights:

• 61% Of the sampled undergraduate students reported sexting.

• Individuals who have had unprotected sex were 4.5 times more likely to sext.

• Individuals who viewed Internet adult pornography were 4 times more likely to sext.

• Individuals web-based chatting with strangers were 2.4 times more likely to sext.

• Ambivalence attachment style was moderately related to sexting.

摘要

•61% Of the sampled undergraduate students reported sexting.•Individuals who have had unprotected sex were 4.5 times more likely to sext.•Individuals who viewed Internet adult pornography were 4 times more likely to sext.•Individuals web-based chatting with strangers were 2.4 times more likely to sext.•Ambivalence attachment style was moderately related to sexting.

论文关键词:Sexting,Peer attachment,Risky sexual behaviors,Online environments

论文评审过程:Available online 11 January 2014.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2013.12.012