Sexual self-concept and sexual self-schema are multidimensional constructs critical to
developing a more holistic theoretical understanding of the sexual self. With an increased …

Background: Self-esteem is the value that the individuals give themselves, and sexual self-
concept is also a part of individuality or sexual-self. Impairment or disability exists not only in …

The purpose of this study was to identify predictors of sexual behavior and condom use in
African American adolescents, as well as to evaluate the effectiveness of comprehensive …

Background Child sexual abuse (CSA) can impact survivor's sexuality, notably regarding
sexual self-concept, a key component of sexual well-being. Yet, sexual self-concept has …

Research about masturbation tends to be limited to the assessment of masturbation
incidence and frequency. Consequently, little is known about what people experience …

During the course of sexual development, many people experience dissonance between
dimensions of sexual orientation, including attraction, behavior, and identity. This study …

Using a framework of ecological systems theory and Black feminist theory, this article
provides a conceptual exploration of barriers and facilitators to HIV risk communication …

Adolescence is used in this chapter to characterize the period of development spanning
childhood and adulthood. The term extends to the late teenage years, corresponding with …

Abstract Background Early adolescence (ages 10–14) is a critical period of physical,
cognitive, social and emotional development, which affect sexual and reproductive health …

The purpose of this study was to investigate nonconsensual condom removal (NCCR), also
termed “stealthing,” which involves a male partner removing a condom during sex without …