Research Article

Temperament, Context and Sexual Risk among College Students

Table 4

Summary of logistic regression analysis predicting sexual risk intentions and actual risk behaviors.

BSEOdds ratioWald statistic

Risky sexual contextGender−5.707.56.00.57.45
Arousal−.07.02.99.11.74
Affect.03.031.031.05.31
Attention.01.041.01.16.69
Arousal × gender.00.02.10.03.86
Affect by gender.01.031.01.06.81
Attention × gender.04.041.04.85.36

Safer sexual contextGender6.349.07566.77.49.49
Arousal−.01.02.68.17.68
Affect.06.031.063.38.07
Attention.05.041.051.39.24
Arousal × gender.01.031.01.03.86
Affect by gender−.04.04.961.20.27
Attention × gender−.03.05.98.28.60

Age of first vaginal sexGender15.388.92478.462.97.09
Arousal−.004.01.69.16.69
Affect.02.021.011.31.25
Attention.04.021.043.94.05
Arousal × gender−.01.03.10.03.86
Affect by gender−.03.03.44.50.44
Attention × gender−.08.05.932.29.13

Number of vaginal sex partnersGender−3.898.53.02.21.65
Arousal.00.0091.00.20.68
Affect.01.021.01.17.78
Attention.01.021.01.78.65
Arousal × gender.00.031.00.03.87
Affect by gender.00.031.00.00.99
Attention × gender.02.05.64.22.64

Age of first oral sexGender4.618.67100.56.28.99
Arousal.00.011.00.00.12
Affect−.02.02.982.40.26
Attention−.02.02.981.27.60
Arousal × gender.01.021.01.25.62
Affect by gender.00.031.00.00.99
Attention × gender−.05.05.951.29.26
Number of oral partnersGender−2.448.70.09.08.63
Arousal.00.011.00.23.09
Affect.03.021.032.84.30
Attention.02.021.021.09.78
Arousal × gender.03.031.031.11.29
Affect by gender−.04.04.961.01.32
Attention × gender.01.051.01.01.91