Bibliograph

Teenage sexuality, Aarti D. Stephens, book editor

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Label

Teenage sexuality, Aarti D. Stephens, book editor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Teenage sexuality

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

707965572

Responsibility statement

Aarti D. Stephens, book editor

Series statement

Opposing viewpoints

Summary

"Teenage Sexuality: What Factors Influence Teenage Sexuality?; What Are Some Significant Teen Sexuality Issues?; How Should Society Educate Teens About Sex?; How Should Society Respond to Teenage Sexuality?"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

What factors influence teenage sexuality? Parents are a strong influence on teenage sexuality / Erum Ikramullah ... [et al.] ; Peer pressure is a strong influence on teenage sexuality / Mark Hayter, Christina Harrison ; Media influence on teenage sexuality is significant / Michael Rich ; Media influence on teenage sexuality is exaggerated / Laurence Steinberg, Kathryn C. Monahan -- What are some significant teen sexuality issues? Teen pregnancy is a significant problem / The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy ; Teen pregnancy is not a significant problem / Amelia Gentleman ; Teen dating violence is a significant problem / Smita Varia ; Teen dating violence should be studied as an issue distinct from adult dating violence / Carrie Mulford, Peggy C. Giordano ; Effective parent-teen communication about sex is critical / Nicholas Lagina, Alicia Whittaker -- How should society educate teens about sex? Schools, parents, and communities should contribute to educating teens about sex / Grace Chen ; Abstinence-only education programs are effective / Christine C. Kim, Robert Rector -- Abstinence-only sex education programs are ineffective / Heather D. Boonstra ; Faith-based sexual education reduces teen pregnancy and provides needed guidance / Linda Bales Todd ; A correlation exists between religious faith and teen pregnancy rates / Joseph M. Strayhorn, Jillian Strayhorn -- How should society respond to teenage sexuality? Government should support and fund comprehensive sex education / National Partnership for Women & Families ; Government should support and fund abstinence education / Eric Young ; Teen sexting should be regulated but not considered child pornography / Sarah Wastler ; Schools should not teach positive messages about homosexuality / National Association for Research Therapy of Homosexuality ; Schools should allow students access to information on gay and lesbian issues / American Civil Liberties Union ; Abortion parental involvement laws are harmful to teens / NARAL Pro-Choice America ; Abortion parental involvement laws reduce abortion rates / Michael J. New

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