Abstract
The purpose of this study was to examine impact of peer attachment on delinquent adolescents’ concerning preoccupation on X-rated media and to investigate the effect of school adjustment in the mechanism in order to investigate implications for possible interventions. For this purpose, this study analyzed the Korean Children and Youth Panel Survey(KCYPS 2010) data collected by National Youth Policy Institute. First, using the SPSS 21.0 descriptive statistics and Pearson correlation analyses were conducted. Second, testing the proposed pathway among the variables a structural equation modeling using Mplus 7.0 was conducted. As hypothesized, peer attachment had not statistically significant effects on delinquent adolescents’ X-rated media preoccupation. Also, delinquent adolescents’ school adjustment, including compliance with school rules had a mediating effect on the relationship between peer attachment and adolescents' X-rated media preoccupation. Limitations of the current study and suggestions for future investigations regarding causes of delinquent adolescents’ X-rated media preoccupation from the standpoint of school adjustment. Based on this results, policy implications to combat the delinquent adolescents' troublesome X-rated media preoccupation were recommended. based on the research findings.
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