Differences by gender and sexual experience in adolescent sexual behavior: Implications for education and HIV prevention

Journal of School Health

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 153-158

  Nahom, Deborah ^a   Wells, Elizabeth ^a   Gillmore, Mary Rogers ^a   Hoppe, Marilyn ^a   Morrison, Diane M ^a   Archibald, Matthew ^a   Murowchick, Elise ^a   Wilsdon, Anthony ^a   Graham, Laurie ^b  

^a School of Social Welfare   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SEX EDUCATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0035318724     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2001.tb01314.x     Document Type: Article

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