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Introduction -- Part I. Conceptualization And Foundational Perspectives -- 1. Sexuality In Emerging Adulthood: A Primer On Theory -- 2. Setting The Stage For Emerging Adulthood Sexuality: Adolescent Sexuality As The Prequel -- 3. Emerging Adult Sexual Behavior: What, When, And With Whom; Brief Report: Social Withdrawal And Sexuality In Emerging Adulthood -- 4. Bridging Hinges: The Attitudes, Beliefs, And Values Of Emerging Adults' Sexualities -- 5. Sexual Activity In The Context Of Romantic Relationships; Brief Report: Emerging Adults With Disabilities: Looking Online For Relationships -- 6. Who Participates? Individual Characteristics Associated With The Casual Sexual Relationships And Experiences Of Emerging Adults -- 7. Sexual Orientations And Identities Among Sexual Minority Emerging Adults; Brief Report: Trending Queer: Emerging Adults And The Growing Resistance To Compulsory Heterosexuality; Current Methodological Trends; Part Ii Contexts And Socializing Agents; 8. Sexuality In Emerging Adulthood: Parents And Family -- 9. The Role Of Friends And Peers In Emerging Adults' Sexual Behavior; Brief Report: The Long Reach Of Peer Influence On Emerging Adults' Sexual Activity -- 10. Media As A Source Of Sexual Socialization For Emerging Adults: A Review Of Evidence From Content Analyses And Effects Studies Of Television/films, Music/music Videos, And Pornography -- Brief Report: Social Media And Hooking Up In College Emerging Adults: Sliding Into Dms -- 11. Diverse Trajectories At The Intersection Of Religion And Sexuality During Emerging Adulthood; Brief Report: Perceived Significant Other And Personal Religiosity Traits That Predict Emerging Adult Risky Sexual Behavior; Part Iii Floorishing And Floundering -- 12. Effects Of Adversity On Sexuality In Emerging Adulthood -- 13. Sexual Health In Emerging Adulthood -- 14. Sexual Well-being In Emerging Adulthood -- 15. Sexuality And Mental Health In Emerging Adultho -- 16. Sexual Assault In Emerging Adulthood: Current Li