Exploring the roles of online moral disengagement, body esteem, and psychosexual variables in predicting sexting motivations and behaviours

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Highlights：

• Online moral disengagement and sexual preoccupation positively predicted aggravated/instrumental reasons for sexting.

• In turn, aggravated/instrumental motivations positively predicted the non-consensual sharing of sexts.

• Sexual purposes only predicted private sexting.

摘要

•Online moral disengagement and sexual preoccupation positively predicted aggravated/instrumental reasons for sexting.•In turn, aggravated/instrumental motivations positively predicted the non-consensual sharing of sexts.•Sexual purposes only predicted private sexting.

论文关键词：Sexting,Cyberbullying,Dating violence,Body image dissatisfaction,Moral disengagement,Sexual satisfaction

论文评审过程：Received 28 September 2021, Revised 2 December 2021, Accepted 8 December 2021, Available online 9 December 2021, Version of Record 15 December 2021.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.107146