"What if you already know everything about sex?" content analysis of questions from early adolescents in a middle school sex education program

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 527-530

  Charmaraman, Linda ^a   Lee, Alice J ^a   Erkut, Sumru ^a  

^a WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent psychology; Qualitative research; Sex education; Sexual activities; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANUS INTERCOURSE; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTRACEPTION; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH LITERACY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MIDDLE SCHOOL; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS; SEX EDUCATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; STUDENTS;

EID: 84860252873     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2011.10.004     Document Type: Article

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