Adolescence is a time of great change for young people, marked by physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development. One area that often receives little attention is how peers affect their...
Peer norms are social rules or expectations that dictate how people behave in certain situations. During adolescence, these norms can have a profound impact on an individual's sexual curiosity,...
Sexualized Advertising, Media, And Peer Imagery
The pervasiveness of sexualized imagery has become an integral part of modern society. It is embedded into everyday life through television...
Adolescent development is marked by intense changes physically, mentally, socially, emotionally, and cognitively. During this time they are figuring out their identity, exploring relationships, and...
During puberty, individuals experience significant changes in their bodies, including physical, hormonal, and emotional development. These changes can impact their behavior and social interactions,...
Can adolescents experience empowerment and emotional compromise simultaneously in sexualized peer environments?
Adolescent peer groups can have an impact on individual sexual development, but how...
How do adolescents differentiate between voluntary sexual exploration and compliance under peer pressure?
The developmental stages of adolescence are marked by significant physical, emotional,...
How do adolescents navigate sexual exploration in peer-influenced environments while maintaining personal values?
Adolescent sexual exploration is an important part of development, but it can be...
Peer influence is a strong factor that determines teenagers' sexual experiences. Peers have great impact on how young people behave, including when they become sexually active. Adolescence is an...
In today's society, external validation plays an important role in shaping how young people view themselves and their sexual identity. Adolescence is a critical time in which teenagers are exploring...