2012
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2012.07.019
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Direct and mediating effects of accessing sexually explicit online materials on Hong Kong adolescents' attitude, knowledge, and behavior relating to sex

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“…Such a pattern is in line with the existing developmental literature, 14,17,71 which indicates the increase in pornography consumption in high school years appears to be universal across cultures, even in the Chinese society in which sex is considered a "taboo" subject. 20,42 This sheds light on the provision of sex education through different media, including the Internet, which is an increasingly influential agent of socialization. Teachers and parents should provide guidance and offer adolescents an opportunity to discuss the purpose of pornography consumption and promote sexual literacy (eg, abstinence, healthy sexuality, responsible sexual behavior).…”
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“…Such a pattern is in line with the existing developmental literature, 14,17,71 which indicates the increase in pornography consumption in high school years appears to be universal across cultures, even in the Chinese society in which sex is considered a "taboo" subject. 20,42 This sheds light on the provision of sex education through different media, including the Internet, which is an increasingly influential agent of socialization. Teachers and parents should provide guidance and offer adolescents an opportunity to discuss the purpose of pornography consumption and promote sexual literacy (eg, abstinence, healthy sexuality, responsible sexual behavior).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Perhaps this is related to the conservative attitude toward sex in Chinese societies. 20,42 In the Chinese culture, it is generally accepted that male individuals are more susceptible to their sexual urges. 20,53 Because consumption of pornography is not only confined to viewing explicit sexual materials but also endorsement of certain values about sex, 41,46 the current findings call for the provision of early intervention programs and service among Chinese adolescents.…”
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“…While SEIM is officially targeted at an adult audience, SEIM is also used by many adolescents. Studies from the US (e.g., Wolak, Mitchell, & Finkelhor, 2007), Europe (e.g., Peter & Valkenburg, 2006 and Asia (e.g., To, Ngai, & Iu Kan, 2012), for instance, have consistently demonstrated that on average 40-60% of adolescents visit sexually explicit websites.…”
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confidence: 98%