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Brady, Sonya S.; Saliares, Ellen; Kodet, Amy J.; Rothberg, Vienna; Schonfeld Hicks, Meredith; Hager-Garman, Emily; Porta, Carolyn M. – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
Sexual communication skills are needed to create healthy romantic relationships. Arguably, these skills also can be used to prevent some instances of unwanted sex. This study presents a qualitative analysis of adolescents' comments after reading a teen-friendly article on sexual consent as part of a web-based sexual health promotion intervention.…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Interpersonal Relationship, Health Promotion, Web Based Instruction
Herrling, Scott; Hirsch, Heather – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
Objectives: To test the ACE-Plus curriculum, a two-session program that teaches males in foster care and/or preventive services about correct and consistent condom use, and engagement with female partners to obtain and use contraception. Methods: Nine foster care agencies in New York City randomly assigned 223 males aged 16-20 to the ACE-Plus…
Descriptors: Foster Care, Contraception, Sexuality, Prevention
Denes, Amanda; Crowley, John P.; Gibson, Laurel P.; Hamlin, Emily L. – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
Parent-child communication about sex and sexuality during adolescence may have long-lasting effects on children's sexual self-concept and sexual health. As such, the present study explored the connection between mother-son communication about sex and sexuality while growing up and emerging adult sons' sexual well-being. The sample consisted of 137…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Communication, Parent Child Relationship, Sexuality, Adolescents
Sitron, Justin A.; Lock, Li – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
Sexological worldview is the lens through which someone sees and makes meaning of the sexual world around them. The Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity (DMIS) may be a useful tool in operationalizing cultural humility and responsiveness to sexological differences. This research explored whether the DMIS explains the stages of…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, World Views, Sexuality, Professional Personnel
Porter, Andrew W.; Cooper, Spring C.; Palmedo, P. Christopher; Wojtowicz, Nina; Chong, Julia; Maddalon, Marissa – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
Low health literacy poses many problems in the public health field and is linked to numerous negative health outcomes, including STIs and unplanned pregnancies. While many interventions focus on giving adolescents and young adults access to comprehensive sex education, these interventions do not necessarily improve sexual health literacy, which is…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Sexuality, Sex Education, Public Health
Esquivel, Christi H.; Wilson, Kelly L.; Garney, Whitney R.; McNeill, Elisa Beth; McMaughan, Darcy Jones; Brown, Sydney; Graves-Boswell, Taylor – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
Game-based learning offers an interactive and effective way to teach health content and skills. This article discusses feasibility testing of "Using the Connect" ("UTC"), an innovative, game-based sexuality education program to evaluate its acceptability among youth. Utilizing mixed methods in a single case study design,…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Sex Education, Game Based Learning, Teaching Methods
Herrick, Samantha J.; Datti, Paul A. – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
A common misperception of people with disabilities is that they are unable and/or disinterested in sex; however, research indicates that they express sexual desires and engage in sexual behaviors. Studies about the sexuality of people on the Autism Spectrum (ASD; on the spectrum), however, suggests they receive limited sex education and are more…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Sexual Identity, Sex Education, Sexuality
Manning-Ouellette, Amber; Shikongo-Asino, Josephine – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
Understanding college-level sex education can help campus stakeholders understand student knowledge, inform policies, and influences on culture. Although there is a large amount of research on sexual health programming, little is known about the types of sex education curriculum on college campuses. This systematic literature review evaluates the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Sexuality, Sex Education, Feminism
Caron, Sandra L. – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
This exploratory study investigated pubic hair removal behavior among 295 college men and women. Survey questions explored the extent to which young people remove their pubic hair, by what means, how often, and reasons for such behavior. Pubic hair removal by friends and sexual partners, as well as expectations of sexual partners was also…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Behavior, Human Body, Sexuality
The Content of Contemporary, Mainstream Pornography: A Literature Review of Content Analytic Studies
Miller, Dan J.; McBain, Kerry Anne – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
This paper provides a narrative review of recent studies (2005-2020) into the content of contemporary, mainstream pornography. Sex acts, such as vaginal sex, fellatio, and external ejaculation are ubiquitous within mainstream pornography. Cunnilingus, solo masturbation, or masturbation of a partner are all also relatively common. Condom use is…
Descriptors: Pornography, Sexuality, Sexual Abuse, Violence
Marshall, Vanessa J.; McLaurin-Jones, TyWanda L.; Lashley, Maudry-Beverley – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
Sexually transmitted infections among college students are a major public health concern and disproportionately impact minority students. The purpose of this study is to examine perceptions, expectations, and preferences for university-based interventions to increase condom negotiating skills among African American college women. One hundred women…
Descriptors: African American Students, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Preferences
Bowling, Jessamyn; Glenn, Mary-Lynn; Davis, Cameron; Dinkins, Heather; Mabe, Gerald Branden; Williams, Cody – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in shifts in college education and subsequently peer sexuality education for college students. We examine one case study of a peer sexuality education group's challenges and benefits of navigating from in-person to online sexuality education work. We include reflexive journal entries from past and current members…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Sex Education, COVID-19, Pandemics
Williams, Bryana; Duda, Elizabeth; Daniels, Keziah; Schneider, Jason S. – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
Effectively addressing the sexual health concerns of patients is critical to supporting and improving overall health for individuals and communities. This study aimed to collect validity evidence for use of the Brief Sexual Attitudes Scale (BSAS) in a sexual health curriculum among undergraduate medical students. A qualitative thematic analysis…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Health Services, Undergraduate Students, Medical Students
Cardona, Betty; Farago, Reka; Bedi, Robinder P. – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
The purpose of this study was to examine the lived experiences of fifteen counselors-in-training (CITs) who had completed a sexuality counseling course. The study design was a thematic analysis of qualitative codes developed through a constant comparative method applied to transcribed interviews. Four themes were found: (a) competency issues, (b)…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Counselor Training, Counselor Attitudes, Sexuality
Amigo-Ventureira, Ana M.; DePalma, Renée; Durán-Bouza, Montserrat – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2022
The institution of schooling is a key socializing agent, and teachers' attitudes toward gender and sexual diversity play a crucial role in the education of all children, shaping in particular the school experience of LGBT + children and youth. Our research used a survey of Early Childhood and Primary teachers (N = 182) and university students…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Sexual Identity, Teacher Attitudes, Student Diversity