Parent-adolescent communication about sexuality: The role of adolescents' beliefs, subjective norm and perceived behavioral control

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 75-83

  Schouten, Barbara C ^a,b   van den Putte, Bas ^a   Pasmans, Mirthe ^c   Meeuwesen, Ludwien ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Adolescence; Parent adolescent communication; Sex based communication; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; ETHNICITY; FATHER; FEMALE; FRIEND; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MOTHER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUALITY; SIBLING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICATION; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK-TAKING; SEX EDUCATION; SEXUALITY; STUDENTS;

EID: 33847665585     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2006.10.010     Document Type: Article

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