Adolescent Sexuality and Public Policy

Analyzed data from three national surveys of teenage sexual behavior. Defines sexually active teenager by frequency of sexual intercourse rather than one who has had intercourse. Found adolescents to be substantially less sexually active than has been previously reported. Uses finding to examine var...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Adolescence 1991-07, Vol.26 (102), p.419-430
1. Verfasser:	Olsen, Joseph A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adolescent Behavior Adolescents Adult Biological and medical sciences Children & youth Data Collection Developmental psychology Family Planning Family Planning Policy Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Male Population Prevention Psychology Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Public Policy Sex Education Sexual Behavior Sexual Behavior - statistics & numerical data Sexuality Sexually Transmitted Diseases Social Programs Social research United States
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Zusammenfassung:	Analyzed data from three national surveys of teenage sexual behavior. Defines sexually active teenager by frequency of sexual intercourse rather than one who has had intercourse. Found adolescents to be substantially less sexually active than has been previously reported. Uses finding to examine various policy decisions in areas of sex education, family planning, and sexually transmitted disease prevention. (Author/PVV)
ISSN:	0001-8449