Use of the Internet and Mobile-Based "Apps" for Sex-Seeking Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in New York City
Use of the Internet and Mobile-Based "Apps" for Sex-Seeking Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in New York City
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DOI：
10.1177/1557988314527311
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发表时间：
2014-11-01
影响因子：
2.3
通讯作者：
Glaser, Debra B.
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作者：
Grosskopf, Nicholas A.;LeVasseur, Michael T.;Glaser, Debra B.
互联网仍然是男男性行为者（MSM）寻找性伴侣的热门场所。性风险行为的增加与使用互联网寻找伴侣的MSM有关。然而，关于新的基于移动的社交网络应用程序（“应用程序”）如何影响MSM的性寻求和性风险行为的研究很少。在纽约市招募了126名男男性行为者，完成一项关于使用互联网和其他技术寻求性的在线调查。作者收集了感兴趣的变量的数据，包括性感觉寻求，同性恋身份确认，内化的同性恋恐惧症，互联网/应用程序的使用，以及通过互联网和移动的应用程序认识的男性的性行为。结果表明，同时使用互联网和移动的应用程序寻找伴侣的男性更年轻，收入也更高（p
The Internet continues to be a popular venue for men who have sex with men (MSM) to seek sexual partners. Increased sexual risk behavior has been linked to MSM who use the Internet to seek partners. However, there has been little research on how new mobile-based social networking applications ("apps") may affect sex-seeking and sexual risk behaviors of MSM. One hundred twenty-six MSM in New York City were recruited to complete an online survey on the use of the Internet and other technology for sex-seeking. The authors collected data on variables of interest including sexual sensation seeking, gay identity affirmation, internalized homophobia, Internet/app use, and sexual behavior with men met via the Internet and mobile apps. Results indicated that men who use both the Internet and mobile apps to seek partners were younger and reported higher incomes (p