Sexting to sex: Testing an attachment based model of connections between texting behavior and sex among heterosexually active women

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Highlights：

• Sexting was positively related to sexual communication and all sexual behavior.

• Consensual but unwanted sexting was related to condomless sex and poorer sexual communication.

• Attachment anxiety was associated with casual partner sex through use of texting to escape and sexting.

• Attachment anxiety was associated with condomless sex through use of texting to escape and unwanted sexting.

摘要

•Sexting was positively related to sexual communication and all sexual behavior.•Consensual but unwanted sexting was related to condomless sex and poorer sexual communication.•Attachment anxiety was associated with casual partner sex through use of texting to escape and sexting.•Attachment anxiety was associated with condomless sex through use of texting to escape and unwanted sexting.

论文关键词：Attachment,Digital technology,Sexting,Unwanted sexting,Women's sexual health

论文评审过程：Received 1 August 2021, Revised 24 October 2021, Accepted 10 November 2021, Available online 11 November 2021, Version of Record 23 December 2021.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.107097