This study explores to investigate the relationship between the adolescents` exposure to the Internet-oriented sexually explicit materials and permissive attitudes. Via this purpose, the investigator established the O1-S-O2-R model on the adolescents`...
This study explores to investigate the relationship between the adolescents` exposure to the Internet-oriented sexually explicit materials and permissive attitudes. Via this purpose, the investigator established the O1-S-O2-R model on the adolescents` Exposure to the Internet-oriented sexually explicit materials and permissive attitudes, and then path analysis was conducted. First, this study findings show that the relatively most influential factor upon the adolescents` exposure to the Internet-oriented sexually explicit materials was sex, and then Sensation seeking tendency, the variable of discriminative contact and the use frequency and amount of the Internet. Second, this study revealed that the exposure to the Internet-oriented sexually explicit materials influenced on the perceived reality. Third, the factors that have influenced on the adolescents` permissive attitudes are the grades, Sensation seeking tendency, the parent`s caring attitude, the variable of discriminative contact, the exposure to the Internet-oriented sexually explicit materials and the perceived reality. In particular, the perceived reality had the mediating effect of the Internet-oriented sexually explicit materials and permissive attitudes in partially.