Sex Education Curricula in Teacher Education Institutions: A Survey.

Thompson, Dennis N.

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Publication Date: 1983

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Sex Education Curricula in Teacher Education Institutions: A Survey.

Thompson, Dennis N.

Journal of Research and Development in Education, v16 n2 p40-44 Win 1983

Current practices in programs that prepare teachers of sex education were surveyed. Of 322 institutions responding, 30 percent offered courses specifically designed for that purpose. However, most courses were broad and unfocused, indicating a lack of consensus about what sex education courses should cover. (PP)

Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Education Courses, Educational Needs, Educational Trends, Higher Education, National Surveys, Preservice Teacher Education, Schools of Education, Sex Education, Teacher Education Curriculum

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