The goal of this review was to systematize empirical research that was published in peer-
reviewed English-language journals between 1995 and 2015 on the prevalence, predictors …

Background Formative experiences in adolescence lay the foundation for healthy and
pleasurable romantic and sexual relationships. Exposure to pornography may affect these …

Much work on sexual health has emphasized adverse outcomes such as sexually
transmitted infections/HIV, unintended pregnancy, and sexual violence. Although these …

Researchers and media commentators often claim that young people are increasingly
learning about sex through pornography, but evidence about this is unclear. This article …

Young people in the USA view the sex education they receive as outdated and insufficient.
The prevalence rates of sexually transmitted infections and pregnancy among adolescents …

The eighth edition of this text remains an indispensable resource for mass communication
psychology and media effects courses. This book gives readers an in-depth understanding …

Objectives: Amid public health concern that rising pornography use may have a negative
impact on young people's health and wellbeing, we report prevalence of pornography …

Despite billions of dollars invested into Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)
efforts, the effect of incorporating sexual pleasure, a key driver of why people have sex, in …

This article provides technical guidance on the content, meaning, and application of the
World Association of Sexual Health (WAS) Declaration on Sexual Pleasure to various …

Although some positive outcomes for pornography engagement have been highlighted,
researchers and educators have also expressed concerns about youth pornography …