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ERIC Number: EJ528623
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4391
Sexual Health for America's Adolescents.
Haffner, Debra W.
Journal of School Health, v66 n4 p151-52 Apr 1996
The National Commission on Adolescent Sexual Health developed a professional consensus statement about adolescent sexual health. Its report for policymakers recommends that adults face the facts about adolescent sexuality and that public policies on adolescent sexual health be based on appropriate knowledge, accurate data, current theory, ongoing evaluation, and adequate funding. (SM)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Child Health, Comprehensive School Health Education, Health Promotion, Policy Formation, Public Policy, Sex Education, Sexuality
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Consensus