Sexuality Education

Sara S. Marques; Norman A. Constantine; Eva S. Goldfarb; Jane Mauldon

doi:10.1016/B978-0-08-097086-8.35018-8

Sexuality Education

Sara S. Marques, Norman A. Constantine, Eva S. Goldfarb, Jane Mauldon

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Abstract

This article provides an overview of the different forms of formal sexuality education. It includes definitions of key terminologies used in this field, a review of the standards and frameworks developed to guide sexuality education programs, and a brief critical review of the evidence of effectiveness for different approaches to sexuality education. It also discusses the current public policy landscape for sexuality education.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences: Second Edition
Publisher	Elsevier Inc.
Pages	825-832
Number of pages	8
ISBN (Electronic)	9780080970875
ISBN (Print)	9780080970868
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-097086-8.35018-8
State	Published - 26 Mar 2015

Keywords

Adolescence
Family planning education
HIV/AIDS prevention
Health education
Health promotion
Psychosexual development
Psychosocial development
Reproductive health
Sex behavior
Sex education
Sexual development
Sexual health
Sexuality
Sexually transmitted disease prevention

UN SDGs

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