Although media exposure has emerged as a significant predictor of consumers' sexual
decision making, less is known about the mechanisms involved and about the dynamics of …

Sex on college campuses has emerged as a source of emotional distress for students. This
paper adopts a sexual fields approach to offer a gendered analysis of hookup culture's …

Abstract Approximately 60–80% of college students in the USA report a hookup experience
in the form of a casual sexual encounter between individuals without the expectation of a …

Black-oriented media may offer Black women an opportunity to produce and consume
empowering messages that challenge heteropatriarchal relationship beliefs, but they may …

Introduction Research examining negative outcomes (eg, condom use) among Black
women traditionally focuses on those from lower educational backgrounds. There is a void …

Past research has documented that structural factors produce a skewed dating market in
African American communities that advantages men over women. Using data collected from …

Existing research posits that young adults navigate the developmental tasks of emerging
adulthood, including sexual and romantic relationship formation, in context of geographic …

Objective: To examine the relationship between race, gender, and pre-hookup relationship
intentions and college students' participation in condomless vaginal sex. Participants: 3,315 …

Although Black college students are believed to be at greater risk for intimate partner
violence (IPV), there is a gap in the available literature that explores this social problem in …

abstract Objective The present study expands scholarship on collegiate relationship
formation by exploring heterosexual Black HBCU women's romantic aspirations for identity …