Reflections on Two Decades of Research on Teen Sexual Behavior and Pregnancy.

Kirby, Douglas

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ERIC Number: EJ590588

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Publication Date: 1999

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Reflections on Two Decades of Research on Teen Sexual Behavior and Pregnancy.

Kirby, Douglas

Journal of School Health, v69 n3 p89-94 Mar 1999

Examines progress in the research on adolescent sexual behavior and pregnancy over the past 20 years, discussing advances in research methodology in five areas, advances in understanding teen pregnancy and finding solutions to problems in five areas, and two new research-based pillars for pregnancy prevention (sex- and HIV-education programs and effective youth development programs). (SM)

Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Contraception, Early Parenthood, Pregnancy, Program Development, Research Methodology, Secondary Education, Sex Education, Sexuality, Student Behavior

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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