Sexual Behaviours Of Universit
Sexual Behaviours of Students and Correlation with Other Behaviours
Students today are faced with different pressures coming from all aspects of their lives. We decided to focus our study on the sexual behaviours of students and how these behaviours relate to other aspects of their personal and academic lives. Interest was taken in how these areas would differ with relation to gender, age, and lifestyle. Interest was also taken in how alcohol affects these behaviours, and how these behaviours affect student’s academic performance.
When we began our research, we hypothesized that males with a higher self-esteem in general, would tend to engage in sexual behaviours more frequently ...
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of whether they were single or in a relationship. We thought that our results would show that males became sexually active at an earlier age than females. We believed that males would be more sexually active than females and that males would be more likely to engage in more than one relationship at a time than a female would. Further inferences made about age in response to these questions were made and we believe that older students would be more responsible and conservative concerning these behaviours.
Methods
We distributed a written survey to a random selection of students throughout the Carleton University campus. We administered the survey in three different areas of the school to provide us with a diverse selection of students; in the Loeb building, University Centre and Southam hall. We also took care to approach the students at different times of day to allow us a greater probability of variety. Attention was taken in trying to ensure an equal selection of both ...
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males surveyed 31.2% were in their first year, 19% in their second, 19% also in their third and 31% in their forth. Of the 14 females surveyed 50% were in their first year, 29% in their second, 14% in their third and 7% in their fourth.
Of all the students surveyed 40% live at home and 60% live off campus. Of the males surveyed 50% live at home and 50% live off campus. Of the females 71% live off campus and 29% live at home.
When questioned about academic standing 16.67% of all participants said their average grade was an A, 56.67% responded B, 23.3% responded C and 3.3% responded D. Of the males surveyed, 19% stated their average grade was an A, 56% stated B, 25% ...
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