A Panel Study of Subjective Expected Utility for Adolescent Sexual Behavior

作者: Marcia A. Gilbert , Karl E. Bauman , J. Richard Udry

DOI: 10.1111/J.1559-1816.1986.TB01756.X

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摘要: The relationship between subjective expected utility (SEU) for intercourse and sexual behavior was examined in a 3-year panel study of adolescents North Carolina. Linear structural equation models were used to evaluate the causal priority these variables 225 junior high school students. Panel data allowed this examination which is not possible more common cross-sectional studies. It found that SEU had significant subsequent each 1-year intervals but significantly related only 1st interval. This pattern explained as result process development during adolescent initial experience with behaviors. (authors modified)

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