여자 청소년의 성경험 예측요인

Abstract

Purpose: This study is designed to identify the variables affecting female adolescents' sexual intercourse through a comprehensive analysis of individual and environmental factors. Method: The subjects of this descriptive survey on causal relations were 492 subjects enrolled in liberal and vocational high schools selected on a convenience sampling basic. The data collected from May-July 2002 were put to logistic regression analysis to build a forecast model. Findings : 1) Individual factors such as school record and sexual permissiveness, 2) family factors such as parental living arrangement, 3) school factors such as career tract and 4) peer factors such as having a boy/girl friend were identified as significant variables forecasting sexual intercourse. Conclusion and Recommendation: The theoretical model built on the basis of the major findings of this study will hopefully help promote the wholesome youth culture related to sexual intercourse. It is recommended that a program will be developed that can help control the variables identified in this study along with a follow-up study to verify the model.