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Peer reviewedDarabi, Katherine F.; And Others – Adolescence, 1982
Presented at the annual meeting of the National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association, April 2, 1981. Describes and evaluates a program to reduce the incidence of unwanted adolescent pregnancies by focusing on teaching adolescents to understand the timing of pregnancy risk. Suggests program adolescents made significant knowledge…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Contraception
Peer reviewedPhilliber, Susan Gustavus; Tatum, Mary Lee – Adolescence, 1982
Surveyed high school students (N=268) comparing those who had and had not taken sex education classes. Results indicated that gender identity exerts a significant impact on sexual attitudes and knowledge. Age and grade achievement influence sexual behavior. (RC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Attitude Change, Behavior Change
Peer reviewedSteitz, Jean A.; Munn, Judith A. – Adolescence, 1993
Assessed ninth- and tenth-grade adolescents' (n=90) Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) knowledge and attitudes before and after AIDS education program and compared data to those from control group (n=41). As result of AIDS education, knowledge gains were indicated for girls but not for boys. Both genders gained in tolerance for persons…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Attitude Change, Grade 10
