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Simons, Leslie Gordon; Burt, Callie Harbin; Tambling, Rachel Blyskal – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2013
Participation in risky sexual behaviors has many deleterious consequences and is a source of concern for parents as well as practitioners, researchers, and public policy makers. Past research has examined the effect of family structure and supportive parenting on risky sexual behaviors among emerging adults. In the present study, we attempt to…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Adolescents, Probability, Family Structure
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Muehlenkamp, Jennifer J.; Swanson, Jenny D.; Brausch, Amy M. – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2005
Objectification theory proposes that the objectification of women's bodies causes women to self-objectify, adopting an outsider's view of themselves. Engaging in a high amount of self-objectification is thought to place women at increased risk for mental health problems such as body dissatisfaction and depression. It was hypothesized that…
Descriptors: College Students, Females, Mental Disorders, At Risk Persons