School sex education: An experimental programme with educational and medical benefit
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- Sex ed as sex ideology. // Alberta Report / Newsmagazine;11/7/94, Vol. 21 Issue 47, p21
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- Adolescent sexuality: A fact of life. Gourlay, Peter // Youth Studies Australia;Winter1994, Vol. 13 Issue 2, p56
Opinion. Comments on sexuality education programs for adolescents in Australia. Goals of sexuality education teachers; Need to acknowledge that young people are sexual beings; Issues about the advocacy of abstinence; Factors to consider in promoting condoms.
- Sex and HIV/AIDS education in schools. Kirby, Douglas // BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition);8/12/95, Vol. 311 Issue 7002, p403
Focuses on the impact of sex and HIV/AIDS education in schools on sexual behavior among adolescent. Growing concern about sexual risk-taking behavior among adolescent; Studies that suggest education programs did not hasten the onset of intercourse; Characteristics of effective educational program.
- Schools skimping on sex education. // USA Today Magazine;Aug98, Vol. 127 Issue 2639, p13
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- When is it too soon to talk to kids about sex? Lewis; Rosenbeck, Sharmaine // New York Amsterdam News;09/16/99, Vol. 90 Issue 38, p20
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- Abstinence Education Works After All. Chavez, Linda // Human Events;2/15/2010, Vol. 66 Issue 7, p22
The article presents a study published in "Archives of Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine," which encouraged young teens to say no to sex as the most effective method of delaying early sexual activity.
- Willy the Kid and Wonder Vag teach teens online about sexual health. // CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal;5/18/2010, Vol. 182 Issue 8, pE323
The article offers information on the ways to educate teenagers about the sexual health in London, Ontario. It highlights the online games "Adventures in Sex City," which answers all queries related to sexual health through its several characters including Captain Condom, Power Pap and Wonder...
- New Study May Provide First Evidence Of the Effectiveness of Sex Education. Weisman, Jonathan // Education Week;1/23/1991, Vol. 10 Issue 18, p8
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- Recent Evaluations of the Peer-Led Approach In Adolescent Sexual Health Education: A Systematic Review. Kim, Caron R.; Free, Caroline // International Family Planning Perspectives;Jun2008, Vol. 34 Issue 2, p89
CONTEXT: Peer-led interventions have become a popular method of providing sexual health education to adolescents, but the efficacy of this approach and the methodological quality of recent trials have not been systematically reviewed. METHODS: Electronic and hand searches were conducted to...
