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Health Promotion : A Web-Based Motivational Enhancement Intervention To Reduce Risky Behaviors Among College Women, Amy J. Starosta
Health Promotion : A Web-Based Motivational Enhancement Intervention To Reduce Risky Behaviors Among College Women, Amy J. Starosta
Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)
Behavioral interventions that successfully increase condom use often require significant resources. Given the need for low-cost, sustainable interventions, I designed a web-based intervention to increase condom use among college women by focusing on discrepancies between idealized and actual behavior. Participants (422 women Mage=18.88 years, SD=1.65) completed demographic, sexual, and condom attitudes and intentions questionnaires as well as a Timeline Followback Interview to assess their drinking and condom use for the previous month. Participants engaged in a decisional balance analysis for each time they did or did not use a condom. Finally, participants wrote an essay encouraging high school girls to …
Predictors Of Sexual Attitudes In College Students, Andrew Davisson
Predictors Of Sexual Attitudes In College Students, Andrew Davisson
Honors Theses
History, especially within the last century, has been host to steadily evolving attitudes toward human sexuality. In conjunction with these evolving attitudes have come changes in beliefs about sexual gender roles, the acceptance of homosexuality as an alternative lifestyle, and connections between self-esteem and sexual well-being. This study examined the relationships of four predictor variables (gender, attitudes toward women's issues, attitudes toward homosexuality, and self-esteem) with general sexual attitudes. An ANOVA showed that there was no significant difference between males and females in their sexual attitudes. Attitudes toward women and attitudes toward homosexuals were both significantly correlated with general sexual …
Degrading Pornography: A Male Perspective, Kerri F. Dunn
Degrading Pornography: A Male Perspective, Kerri F. Dunn
Theses Digitization Project
Non-violent, degrading pornography -- Ratings of degradation and arousal -- Men vs. women -- Male reations to video depictions of sexually explicit behavior, status reduction, availability, semen/penis worship, dominance, status inequality, submission, objectification, and unreciprocated sex.