Abstract
Purpose: Neighborhood-level disadvantage is an influential context for adolescent sexual risk behaviors, yet little is known about how this same context of disadvantage may impact the characteristics of romantic relationships that precede and organize sexual decision-making. Since many partners are met through neighborhood networks, differing levels of neighborhood disadvantage may impact the developmental trajectory of relationship attributes over time.
Highlights
Purpose: Neighborhood-level disadvantage is an influential context for adolescent sexual risk behaviors, yet little is known about how this same context of disadvantage may impact the characteristics of romantic relationships that precede and organize sexual decision-making
Article: Purpose: Neighborhood-level disadvantage is an influential context for adolescent sexual risk behaviors, yet little is known about how this same context of disadvantage may impact the characteristics of romantic relationships that precede and organize sexual decision-making
Higher economic deprivation was associated with lower sexual autonomy (p=.007) and lower condom use efficacy (p=.035) at the start of a relationship, and with slowed growth in relationship quality (p=.068), condom use efficacy (p=.045) and emotional reasons for sex (p=.005) over time
Summary
Neighborhood-level disadvantage is an influential context for adolescent sexual risk behaviors, yet little is known about how this same context of disadvantage may impact the characteristics of romantic relationships that precede and organize sexual decision-making. The impact of neighborhood disadvantage on adolescent women’s romantic relationship development. Abstract: Purpose: Neighborhood-level disadvantage is an influential context for adolescent sexual risk behaviors, yet little is known about how this same context of disadvantage may impact the characteristics of romantic relationships that precede and organize sexual decision-making.
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