Virginity Pledges Among the Willing: Delays in First Intercourse and Consistency of Condom Use
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Virginity pledges among the willing: delays in first intercourse and consistency of condom use.
PURPOSE We examine longitudinal relationships between virginity pledging in adolescence and both sexual initiation and condom use. Prior studies have had mixed results and may not adequately control for prepledge differences between pledgers and nonpledgers. METHODS Data came from a national sample of 12- to 17-year-olds surveyed in 2001 and reinterviewed 1 and 3 years later. Logistic regress...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Adolescent Health
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1054-139X
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2008.02.018