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ERIC Number: EJ604369
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7783
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Knowledge about Reproduction, Contraception, and Sexually Transmitted Infections among Young Adolescents in American Cities.
Carrera, Michael; Kaye, Jacqueline Williams; Philliber, Susan; West, Emily
Social Policy, v30 n3 p41-50 Spr 2000
Reports the knowledge levels about reproduction, contraception, and sexuality of more than 600 young teenagers from 7 cities. Data show subgroup variations in knowledge levels and explore which variables predict greater knowledge among these adolescents. Findings show disturbingly low levels of information among adolescents. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Contraception, Knowledge Level, Sex Education, Sexuality, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Urban Youth
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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