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ERIC Number: EJ449290
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Six Key Non-Controversial Concepts Which Can Make Population Education More Personally Relevant.
Sikes, O. J.; Kerr, Beverly
Population Education in Asia and the Pacific Newsletter and Forum, n35 p25-27 1991
Suggests a need to change traditional content sources of population education to include population-related concepts in the area of human sexuality. Identifies the following focuses: respecting others, developing self-esteem, postponing the first pregnancy, understanding that it is possible to plan, fostering responsibility for behavior and withstanding social pressure. (MCO)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Curriculum Development, Demography, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Family Planning, Population Education, Relevance (Education), Self Esteem, Sex Education, Sexuality, Social Influences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Human Ecology