Factors considered by college female adolescents in their decision-making process regarding sexual matters

Date of Publication

2010

Document Type

Bachelor's Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Arts Major in Psychology

Subject Categories

Psychology

College

College of Liberal Arts

Department/Unit

Psychology

Thesis Adviser

Ria Tirazona

Defense Panel Member

Laurene Chua-Garcia

Abstract/Summary

This study focused on the numerous factors accounted to have effects on the female adolescent's sexual decision-making process. Semi-structured interviews were conducted to thirty (30) college adolescent females of three universities in Metro Manila. Using the KJ method, the researchers were able to classify findings as biological, psychological or social factors and their respective contributions to adolescent's sexual engagement or delay. For this study, family-parental influence, partner relationship and health risks factors emerged most significant in the sample's sexual decision-making process.

Abstract Format

html

Language

English

Format

Print

Accession Number

TU14784

Shelf Location

Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall

Physical Description

92 leaves ; 28 cm.

Keywords

Teenage girls--Psychology; Teenage girls--Sexual behavior; Self-esteem in adolescence

Embargo Period

2-4-2022

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