The relationship between future time perspective, self-efficacy and risky sexual behaviour in the Black youth of central South Africa.

Background: An interest exists in understanding why adolescents partake in risky sexual behaviours, as well as the risk and protective practices associated with risky sexual behaviour.

Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the moderator effect of future time perspective in the relationship between self-efficacy and risky sexual behaviour.

Methods: A random cluster consisting of 467 learners from English medium high schools of central South Africa participated in this study.