Attractiveness: As people age, they may feel less attractive or desirable, but people often see their aging partner as if they were as young as when they first met them and feel a sexual pull towards them. Sexual activity: This can be anything from a gentle touch to intercourse; kissing,...
Young people can potentially be exposed to sexual material from a variety of sources, both accidentally and purposefully. One such source, the internet, plays host to a vast array of information and imagery, among which sexually explicit material and pornography are in high concentration. Indeed wi...
Adolescence and young adulthood is a period during which individuals experience significant physical, emotional, mental, and social growth and development. Maintenance of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) is critical in assuring that such growth and development occurs appropriately. This chapter explores...
Cross-sectional study of the Sexual Violence in Young People Survey carried out online with young men and women aged between 18 and 35, residing in Spain. The sample was calculated using the most recent data on the prevalence of sexual violence (SV) in Spain (lifetime prevalence of SV: 13....
pornography, sexting, stalking, cyberbullying. The main question is whether it is possible to legally regulate and codify the behaviour of teenagers in terms of their sexual activity in a way which protects them sufficiently from harm. It is also of interest what factors deter...
For this analysis, researchers examined questionnaires completed in 1987 and 1988 from more than 4,300 people to assess exposure to domestic violence. The survey asked how frequently within the past year they had become involved in a violent argument with the following people: 1) with a spouse/...
Abstract There has been considerable anxiety regarding the issue of safety in the night-time economy in the past decade. This has been apparent within both an Australian and international (Western) context, with the bulk of this anxiety arising in response to the occurrence of physical violence ...
But coming of age and falling deeply in love for the first time in the early 1970’s–in the wake of the 60’s “sexual revolution” and the historic Roe v. Wade decision–presents true challenges for young people who are trying to live chastely. Grace realizes that without the help ...
Clark, who now represents indigent clients on criminal appeals, looks back on the Schaeffer case and thinks about how dimly people, herself included, grasped the stalking phenomenon in 1989. “What struck me about the case is the naivete of everyone involved,” Clark said. “When Bardo ...
Young people's experiences of online sexual harassment A cross-country report from December 2017 About this report This report presents findings from quantitative and qualitative research conducted with 13-17 year olds in Denmark, Hungary and the UK designed to provide a unique insight into their ...