Sending and receiving text messages with sexual content: Relations with early sexual activity and borderline personality features in late adolescence

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Highlights:

• 65% of adolescents engaged in sending or receiving texts with written sexual content.

• Sexting at age 16 predicted risky sexual activity at age 18.

• Texting about hypothetical sex at age 16 predicted borderline personality features at age 18.

摘要

•65% of adolescents engaged in sending or receiving texts with written sexual content.•Sexting at age 16 predicted risky sexual activity at age 18.•Texting about hypothetical sex at age 16 predicted borderline personality features at age 18.

论文关键词:Text messaging,Sexting,Sexual activity,Risky sexual activity,Borderline personality features,Adolescents

论文评审过程:Received 29 July 2015, Revised 20 December 2016, Accepted 28 December 2016, Available online 30 December 2016, Version of Record 5 January 2017.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2016.12.082