Young adolescents' sexual and romantic reference displays on facebook

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 535-541

  Doornwaard, Suzan M ^a   Moreno, Megan A ^b,c   Van Den Eijnden, Regina J J M ^a   Vanwesenbeeck, Ine ^a   Ter Bogt, Tom F M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Content analysis; Facebook; Sexual behavior; Social networking sites

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTENT ANALYSIS; DUTCHMAN; FACEBOOK; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL NETWORK; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NETHERLANDS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL MEDIA;

EID: 84926155063     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2014.04.002     Document Type: Article

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