Positive and Negative Outcomes of Sexual Behaviors: New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, Number 144

Developing healthy sexual behaviors is critical toadolescents' wellbeing. While more emphasis has been onnegative outcomes, there are broad positive implications forphysical health, mental health, intimate relationships, andidentity development. To fully understand the impact, we need tounderst...

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1. Verfasser: Lefkowitz, Eva S. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Somerset Wiley 2014
Ausgabe:1st ed
Schriftenreihe:J-B CAD Single Issue Child & Adolescent Development
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Zusammenfassung:Developing healthy sexual behaviors is critical toadolescents' wellbeing. While more emphasis has been onnegative outcomes, there are broad positive implications forphysical health, mental health, intimate relationships, andidentity development. To fully understand the impact, we need tounderstand both. In addition, the impact of sexual behavior is notuniversal, but may differ based on individuals' demographic, relational, contextual, and attitudinal factors.This volume provides a framework for understanding the complex roleof sexual behavior in adolescents' lives, with a specificfocus on the roles of sexual minority status, internet-based sexualexperiences, relationship context, and sexual learning throughformal and informal sex education in determining the outcomes ofsexual behavior. It provides: A nuanced, multidimensional understanding of the role of sexualbehavior in shaping adolescents' development andwell-beingImportant directions for future researchRecommendations for sexuality education, prevention, andintervention programs.This is the 144th volume in this Jossey-Bass series NewDirections for Child and Adolescent Development. Itsmission is to provide scientific and scholarly presentations oncutting edge issues and concepts in this subject area. Each volumefocuses on a specific new direction or research topic and is editedby experts from that field
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ISBN:9781118930397
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