Adolescents’ experience of offline and online risks: Separate and joint propensities

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Highlights:

• Examines whether the propensity to experience risks online or offline has a single or separate underlying factors.

• Risk experiences whether online or offline appear to be driven by the same underlying propensity.

• The propensity for offline risks shows additional independent contributions for this environment only.

• New technologies do not bring with them a new type of risk propensity driven by that environment.

• Intervention efforts for online risks should be combined with those for offline risks.

摘要

•Examines whether the propensity to experience risks online or offline has a single or separate underlying factors.•Risk experiences whether online or offline appear to be driven by the same underlying propensity.•The propensity for offline risks shows additional independent contributions for this environment only.•New technologies do not bring with them a new type of risk propensity driven by that environment.•Intervention efforts for online risks should be combined with those for offline risks.

论文关键词:Online risks,Offline risks,Risk behaviour,Internet use,Adolescence

论文评审过程:Received 17 July 2015, Revised 30 October 2015, Accepted 8 November 2015, Available online 26 November 2015, Version of Record 26 November 2015.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.11.006