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ERIC Number: EJ624408
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Publication Date: 2000
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Gender Differences in Ayrshire Teenagers' Attitudes to Sexual Relationships, Responsibility, and Unintended Pregnancies.
Hooke, Alister; Capewell, Simon; Whyte, Meg
Journal of Adolescence, v23 n4 p477-86 Aug 2000
Examines attitudes of 129 teenagers concerning teenage pregnancy and early sex. Results indicate that 73% of girls advocated joint responsibility for contraceptive protection compared with only 46% of boys. Significantly more boys than girls saw nothing wrong with casual sex and significantly less boys than girls upheld the virtue of commitment in sexual relationships. (Contains 20 references and 3 tables.) (Author/GCP)
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Scotland)
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