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Kissing during late adolescence and the transition to adulthood is prevalent, relatively frequent, and distinct from many sexual behaviors in that it affords positive consequences with minimal risk. In this study, we examined within-person associations between kissing and day-to-day variation in aff …
- Sexuality (and Lack Thereof) in Adolescence and Early ...
In this paper, we review the extensive literature on...
- Sexuality (and Lack Thereof) in Adolescence and Early ...
Jul 1, 2022 · Adolescence is a period of transition from childhood to adulthood, during which the individual undergoes significant biological, psychological, and social changes. The development of sexuality, though begins at conception, gets shaped during this period.
Mar 17, 2016 · In this paper, we review the extensive literature on sexuality in adolescence and early adulthood both within and outside romantic relationships (i.e., casual sexual relationships and experiences; CSREs).
- Marie-Aude Boislard, Daphne van de Bongardt, Martin Blais
- 2016
In summary, kissing is positively valenced and an important part of adolescent and adult relationships. However, little past work has considered personal, contextual, and adjustment/health predictors of late onset of kissing into young adulthood.
- Eva S. Lefkowitz, Rose Wesche, Chelom E. Leavitt
- 2018
Jun 1, 2018 · Kissing during late adolescence and the transition to adulthood is prevalent, relatively frequent, and distinct from many sexual behaviors in that it affords positive consequences with...
A lack of parental acceptance especially can adversely affect the gay, lesbian or bisexual adolescent’s emerging sexual identity and can result in feelings of depression. In contrast, adolescents whose families support their sexual identity have better health outcomes.
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Positive affect in adolescence predicted greater self-rated social competence during late adolescence and greater self-rated romantic competence and less partner-reported hostile conflict almost a decade later. Negative affect predicted lower social and romantic competence.
