The correlation between social media use, peer influence, and sexual behaviour among adolescents

Hastuti, Puji and Salsabila, Ramadhanti and Budiarti, Astrida and Yunitasari, Esti (2023) The correlation between social media use, peer influence, and sexual behaviour among adolescents. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association. pp. 39-41. ISSN ISSN (Print): 0030-9982; ISSN (Linking): 0030-9982-L

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Abstract

Objective: To assessthe correlation among social media use, peer influence and sexual risk behaviour among school going adolescents. Method: The cross-sectionalstudy was conducted from April to July 2022 after approval from the ethicsreview board of Stikes, HangTuah, Surabaya, Indonesia, and comprised grade 11 students of either gender at the Senior High School 1, Hang Tuah, Surabaya. Data was collected using social media and peer influence questionnaires. Data was analysed using SPSS version 23. Results: Of the 134 participants, 79(59%) were males, and 91(67.9%) were aged 17 years. Highly frequentsocial media usage was reported by 81(60.4%) subjects, getting influenced by peers by 82(61.2%) and sexual risk behaviour by 88(65.7%). Social media usage and peer influence were significantly associated with sexual behaviour (p<0.05). Conclusion: A significant relationship was noted of sexual behaviour with social media usage and peer influence. Keywords: Sexual behaviour, Adolescent, Demography, Social media, Peer influence

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare R Medicine > RT Nursing
Depositing User:	Puji Hastuti
Date Deposited:	13 Apr 2023 08:45
Last Modified:	13 Apr 2023 08:45
URI:	http://repository.stikeshangtuah-sby.ac.id/id/eprint/1157

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