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Teen Incentives Program: Evaluation of a Health Promotion Model for Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention.
Peer reviewedSmith, Marcia A. Bayne – Journal of Health Education, 1994
Effectiveness of a three-phase program to provide inner-city high school freshmen with skills to enhance self-perception and exercise greater control over their lives (particularly sexual behavior) was tested. Pretesting and posttesting indicated a significant decrease in frequency of sexual activity and increase in contraception use by program…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Contraception, Disadvantaged Youth, Early Parenthood
