The Source, Accuracy, and Impact of Initial Sexuality Information on Lifetime Wellness

Examined age, source, accuracy, and impact of initial sexuality information on lifetime wellness in males and females ranging from 9 to 73 years. While age for obtaining sexual knowledge was similar, parents were never reported as primary information sources. Young participants citing teachers and s...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Adolescence 1996-06, Vol.31 (122), p.283-289
1. Verfasser:	Ansuini, Catherine G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adolescent Attitudes Adult Age Differences Age Distribution Age Groups Aged Analysis of Variance Anatomy Biological and medical sciences Child Comprehensive School Health Education Developmental psychology Education Educational Change Educational Responsibility Environmental Influences Family Influence Female Females Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Health Education Health Education - statistics & numerical data Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Health Promotion Health Status Humans Information Information Sources Interpersonal Relationship Knowledge Longevity Male Males Middle Aged Nuclear Family Parents Pregnancy Psychological wellbeing Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Relationship Sampling Studies School Health Services - statistics & numerical data Sex Distribution Sex Education Sex Education - statistics & numerical data Sex Information Sex Knowledge Sexual Relationships Sexuality Social research Statistical Analysis Suburbs Teaching - statistics & numerical data Teenagers Well Being Wellness
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Zusammenfassung:	Examined age, source, accuracy, and impact of initial sexuality information on lifetime wellness in males and females ranging from 9 to 73 years. While age for obtaining sexual knowledge was similar, parents were never reported as primary information sources. Young participants citing teachers and siblings as primary information sources achieved the highest accuracy scores, suggesting the value of health education. (KW)
ISSN:	0001-8449