Parents would prefer sex education classes to focus on topics such as birth control and safe sex rather than abstinence, new research has found.
British parents are to be quizzed about their children's sex education in a unique study that hopes to improve the way the subject is taught to deaf pupils. The University of Manchester's Audiology ...
... teachers valued the course material more than did others. Instead of simply hearing a lecture on sex education, students were motivated to pay attention because they felt the class offered important ...
... -led sex education in schools in England has found that it is not more effective at reducing teenage abortions than the sex education classes given by teachers. However, the study, published in the ...
... other hand appeared to follow behaviour patterns that included pressuring girls to have sex, often with the use of alcohol.
"We also noticed that the boys often used aggressive language about ...
A high proportion of people are not using condoms when they have sex with a new partner, according to a new study of heterosexual partnerships among British men and women - but it's not teenagers, it' ...
Concerned about sexually transmitted infections among seniors, a sexual health centre in Calgary has come up with a sex education program for those over 65.
... supervisors agreed Tuesday to restore funding to Planned Parenthood for sex education while at the same time adopting new policies to restrict funds for health education programs in the future.
... result of faltering HIV prevention efforts among youth, or of more than a decade of abstinence-only-until-marriage sex education that does not mention contraception unless it is to disparage its use ...
... actually have increased pregnancies, according to research led by Meg Wiggins of the Institute of Education, University of London and Chris Bonell at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine ...
A set of proposed international sex education guidelines by Unesco, aimed at reducing H.I.V. infections among young people, has provoked criticism from conservatives.
Primary pupils in England will have to study evolution, British
history and sex education, under a new curriculum for 5-11 year
olds announced today.Ministers said they had ...
... at RAND, a nonprofit research organization. "But virginity pledges may be appropriate as one component of an overall sex education effort."
While several previous studies have examined the impact of ...
... UW doctoral student in social work. "These interventions are less likely to work than more comprehensive sex-education programs because they are not meeting adolescents where they are, and they are ...
... the mental health of 141 former child soldiers and 141 never conscripted children matched on age, sex, education, and ethnicity. Participants were an average of 15.75 years old ...
