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Risk and sex: Ego-centricity and sexual behaviour in young adults

David Skidmore
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Emma Hayter
Pages 23-32 | Published online: 14 Jul 2010

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Breanne Fahs. (2022) ‘I just tell myself it’s okay’: U.S. women’s narratives about sexual safety and how they assess risk for sexually-transmitted infections. Psychology & Sexuality 13:3, pages 499-511.
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Nahia Idoiaga, Lorena Gil de Montes, Nagore Asla & Maider Larrañaga. (2020) Where does risk lie in sexual practices? A study of young people’s social representations. Health, Risk & Society 22:3-4, pages 249-265.
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Kate Senior, Janet Helmer, Richard Chenhall & Victoria Burbank. (2014) ‘Young clean and safe?’ Young people's perceptions of risk from sexually transmitted infections in regional, rural and remote Australia. Culture, Health & Sexuality 16:4, pages 453-466.
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Grace Spencer. (2013) The ‘healthy self’ and ‘risky’ young Other: young people's interpretations of health and health-related risks. Health, Risk & Society 15:5, pages 449-462.
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Judit Illes. (2012) Young sexual citizens: reimagining sex education as an essential form of civic engagement. Sex Education 12:5, pages 613-625.
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JuanneN. Clarke. (2010) The paradoxical portrayal of the risk of sexually transmitted infections and sexuality in US magazines Glamour and Cosmopolitan 2000–2007. Health, Risk & Society 12:6, pages 560-574.
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Gillian Hawkes & Gene Rowe. (2008) A characterisation of the methodology of qualitative research on the nature of perceived risk: trends and omissions. Journal of Risk Research 11:5, pages 617-643.
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Kina Hammarlund, Ingela Lundgren & Maria Nyström. (2008) In the heat of the night, it is difficult to get it right—teenagers’ attitudes and values towards sexual risk-taking. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being 3:2, pages 103-112.
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Danielle Couch & Pranee Liamputtong. (2007) Online dating and mating: Perceptions of risk and health among online users. Health, Risk & Society 9:3, pages 275-294.
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NataliaR. Jones & Robin Haynes. (2006) The association between young people's knowledge of sexually transmitted diseases and their behaviour: A mixed methods study. Health, Risk & Society 8:3, pages 293-303.
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Ajay Bailey & Inge Hutter. (2006) Cultural heuristics in risk assessment of HIV/AIDS. Culture, Health & Sexuality 8:5, pages 465-477.
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Maria Gabrielle Swora. (2003) Using cultural consensus analysis to study sexual risk perception: A report on a pilot study. Culture, Health & Sexuality 5:4, pages 339-352.
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Tina Uys. (2002) Students, sex and aids: A methodological controversy. Society in Transition 33:3, pages 382-402.
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Deborah Lupton & John Tulloch. (2002) 'Life would be pretty dull without risk': Voluntary risk-taking and its pleasures. Health, Risk & Society 4:2, pages 113-124.
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Bente Træen & Nantje Fischer. (2021) Use of Protection for Unwanted Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Six Birth Cohorts in Norway 2020: A Descriptive Study. Sexuality & Culture 26:1, pages 67-95.
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Apryl A. Williams, Gabe H. Miller & Guadalupe Marquez-Velarde. (2021) COVID Compatibility and Risk Negotiation in Online Dating during the COVID-19 Pandemic. American Behavioral Scientist 65:14, pages 1951-1971.
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Kirsten Gravningen, Tonje Braaten & Henrik Schirmer. (2016) Self-perceived risk and prevalent chlamydia infection among adolescents in Norway: a population-based cross-sectional study. Sexually Transmitted Infections 92:2, pages 91-96.
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Kate Crosbie, Juliet Richters, Claire Hooker & Julie Leask. 2013. When Culture Impacts Health. When Culture Impacts Health 67 83 .
Bente Træen & Aleksandar Štulhofer. (2011) Self-Assessed Risk of HIV and Other STIs Among Young Adults in Norway and Croatia. Sexuality & Culture 16:1, pages 38-58.
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C L. Masaro, V S. Dahinten, J Johnson, G Ogilvie & D M. Patrick. (2008) Perceptions of Sexual Partner Safety. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 35:6, pages 566-571.
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Leah East, Debra Jackson, Louise O'Brien & Kathleen Peters. (2007) Use of the male condom by heterosexual adolescents and young people: literature review. Journal of Advanced Nursing 59:2, pages 103-110.
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Gillian Abel & Cheryl Brunton. (2005) Young people's use of condoms and their perceived vulnerability to sexually transmitted infections. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 29:3, pages 254-260.
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David Skidmore. 2005. Using Patient Experience in Nurse Education. Using Patient Experience in Nurse Education 21 42 .

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