Sexual Stereotypes and Adolescents
As children develop into teenagers, they undergo major physical, emotional, and psychological changes that shape their understanding of themselves, others, and...
Adolescents are digital natives who spend more time than ever before interacting with their peers in online social spaces. These spaces include popular sites like Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok,...
Sexual experiences during childhood and early adolescence may be associated with different levels of self-efficacy, assertiveness, and relational boundary establishment among adolescents. It is...
Does Gender Affect How Adolescents Process and Express Trauma Related to Sexuality?
Sexuality is an integral part of human development, but it can be complicated for many people. It involves...
Can reflective exercises promote self-compassion and resilience in adolescents navigating romantic or sexual challenges? Research suggests that reflecting on one's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors...
Online sexual jealousy is becoming more common among adolescents, yet little research has been done on its impact compared to traditional jealousy. This study will compare the emotional, behavioral,...
We will explore the impact that gender expectations have on teenage sexual scripts in peer interactions. We will discuss how traditional gender roles are often perpetuated through these interactions,...
Misinterpretation of peers' romantic or sexual intentions can have significant impact on adolescents' emotional regulation and social strategies. During adolescence, teens are still developing their...
How do adolescents perceive the long-term effects of sexual harassment or discrimination?
The perception of adolescents is crucial because they are in the stage of life where their identity is...
Media have a powerful influence on teenagers' perceptions of themselves and their world. Magazines, social networks, television shows, music videos, movies, books, and video games are all sources...