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Showing 1 to 20 of 204 for “"intercourse"”.
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Unprotected Intercourse: The Value of Motherhood, Ambivalence, Masculinity, and Femininity
… correlated with higher frequency of Unprotected Intercourse (UI). An online survey was administered to sexually active women at Texas State University, who were not intending to become pregnant within the next three months. The instruments used were a 60-item Bem Sex Role Inventory (BSRI), a …
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Strategic sexual behaviour university students strategies for having and avoiding sexual intercourse.
Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 40-07, page: . Thesis (M.A.)--University of Windsor (Canada), 1985.
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Heterosexual penile/anal intercourse and HIV in five sub-Saharan African countries
… what 'heterosexual sex' refers to. Penile-anal intercourse (PAI) has the highest per act risk of HIV acquisition sexually and potentially accounts for a large proportion of HIV infection. Inclusion of PAI in HIV programming has typically only been in reference to men who have sex with men. …
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Body Mass Index Category, Exercise, and Depression: Predicting Condom Use at Last Intercourse
… variable predicting condom use at last intercourse. After controlling for age, race, STI diagnosis, depression, exercise, parental education, and parental income, BMI is generally not a significant predictor of condom use. However, there is an interaction between obesity and fitness: …
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Investigating the Experiences of Evangelical Couples Coping with Painful Intercourse During Early Marriage
… pain or difficulty with penile-vaginal intercourse. Drawing on research in communication, psychology, and sexual medicine, the aim of this multilevel qualitative study is to increase understanding of how evangelical couples communicatively cope with painful intercourse and the memorable …
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Dangerous intercourse: Race, gender and interracial relations in the American colonial Philippines, 1898 - 1946
“Intercourse with them will be dangerous,” warned the Deputy Surgeon General to all U.S. soldiers bound for the Philippines. In his 1899 pamphlet on sanitation, Colonel Henry Lippincott alerted troops to the consequences of becoming too friendly with the native population of the islands. From the …
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The relationship between early age of first sexual intercourse and vulnerability to depression among adolescents
… of high-risk sexual behaviors such as intercourse without a condom. Thus, the results are unclear as to whether depression results directly from coitus, or if this relationship is spurious; that is, there may be biological, psychological, or sociological variables that may predict both …
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Predictors of Early Onset of Sexual Intercourse in Male and Female Residents of the United States
… nation. Adolescents who have their first sexual intercourse at a young age are at increased risk for teen pregnancies and acquiring a sexually transmitted disease. This study examines predictors of early onset sexual intercourse in male and female residents of the United States. Methods: A …
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The impact of school and parent attachment on rural adolescents' age at first intercourse: A comparison of contexts
… attachment (SA) and adolescents' age at first intercourse (DV), as well as the influence of SA on DV in comparison to the influences of parent attachment (PA), other parent and school factors, and individual factors. Early first intercourse is defined as prior to age 15. Participants are 1,757 …
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MATERNAL COMMUNICATION AT MENARCHE: EVALUATING DIRECT AND INDIRECT EFFECTS ON AGE AT FIRST SEXUAL INTERCOURSE IN YOUNG ADULT WOMEN
… with indirect effects on age at first sexual intercourse. I also predicted that maternal communication at menarche would vary in tone or content, depending on age at menarche, with mothers communicating less to daughters who reached the milestone early. A total of 175 sexually active females …
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What sexuality? : An exploratory study examining sexual activity and affectionate sexual expression in a Western Australian sample of older adults
… sexual behaviours, primarily frequency of sexual intercourse. There is limited information regarding other forms of sexual expression, specifically affectionate sexual expression that are relevant to older adults. The present day study explores what affectionate sexual behaviours constitute …
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Postnatal perineal trauma and general health in Maltese women
… and faecal continence, resumption of sexual intercourse and dyspareunia. The General Health Questionnaire-12 (Goldberg and Williams, 1998) assessed mothers' psychosocial health. Open-ended questions explored further their experience of perineal trauma and general health. The retention rate at …
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Exploring linear and circular relationships between academic performance and risky sexual behaviors of college students
… use and approximate grade point average and anal intercourse. I also examined the relationships between sexually transmitted disease status and approximate grade point average. Lastly I looked at how all three (academic performance, risky sexual behaviors, and sexually transmitted disease status) …
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Knowledge of and attitudes towards HIV and risky sexual behaviour among adolescent secondary school students in Bekwarra, Nigeria
… and 55 females (14.4%) had experienced sexual intercourse. The mean age at first sexual experience was 15.06 years for males and 14.95 years for female students. There was a statistical association between age and experience of sexual intercourse (p = .024). Two thirds (65.0%) of the 123 …
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Comparing Orgasm Descriptions between the Sexes
… sex and sexual context (masturbation or sexual intercourse) on characteristics present in descriptions of orgasms from 291 undergraduate participants aged 18 years or older, using the coding scheme presented in the Human Orgasm Model (Mah & Binik, 2001). Participants were asked to describe their …
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Consider the Source : The Effects of Adult Sources of Human Immunodefciency [sic] Virus and Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevention Information on Teen Risk Behaviors for Sexually Transmitted Infection
… age at sexual debut, intention to have sexual intercourse, substance use at most recent sexual intercourse, condom use at most recent intercourse, and lifetime number of sexual partners.</p> <p>Schools were the most prevalent source of HIV/STI prevention information. Having parent sources of …
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