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Direct linkBarlow, Dudley – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2005
In this article, the author critiques two current behavioral trends in society among the youth regarding sexuality, namely the abstinence-only viewpoint and hooking-up. He comments that abstinence-only sex education classes seem to focus on and amplify the very dangers that informed students know they can minimize. Moreover, if protecting students…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Sexuality, Sex Education, High School Students
