Correlates of Precoital Behaviors, Intentions, and Sexual Initiation Among Thai Adolescents

• Main Authors: Atwood K., Zimmerman R., Cupp P., Fongkaew W., Miller B., Byrnes H., Chamratrithirong A., Rhucharoenpornpanich O., Chaiphet N., Rosati M., Chookhare W.
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2017
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84860515713&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/42835
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

This paper examines the risk and protective factors associated with sexual behaviors among Thai youth ages 13-14 (N=420) living in Bangkok, Thailand. Cross-sectional data were collected using a random sample of households methodology. Three outcomes were assessed: (1) intention to engage in sexual i...