Parent–child sex communication results in the transmission of family expectations, societal
values, and role modeling of sexual health risk-reduction strategies. Parent–child sex …

One key resource for improving sexual health outcomes for young people is parent-child
sexual communication, but researchers have yet to explore what prompts these …

Sexual communication is a principal means of transmitting sexual values, beliefs,
expectations, and knowledge between parents and children. Although this area has …

Parent–adolescent sexual communication can help reduce sexual risk behaviors among
adolescents. However, research and theory are less clear regarding the specific pathways …

Purpose Research suggests that parents can be important sources of sex education for their
children, but we know little about how this type of communication changes developmentally …

Importance Parent-adolescent sexual communication has received considerable attention
as a factor that can positively affect safer sex behavior among youth; however, the evidence …

Sexual communication from parents is crucial to healthy sexual well-being in young people,
yet there is a dearth of research offering evidence-based guidelines for how and when …

Research indicates that parent-child communication about sexual and reproductive health
can improve safe sex practices among adolescents, but barriers to such communication …

Although adolescents' sexual health is generally better when parents and adolescents
communicate about sex and sexuality, researchers have found parents can be reluctant to …

Parents' conversations with teens about sex and relationships can play a critical role in
improving teenage reproductive health by reducing teens' risky sexual behavior. However …