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

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 …

Purpose Studies suggest that the quality of parent–adolescent communication about sex
uniquely predicts adolescent sexual behavior. Previous studies have relied predominantly …

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 …

Importance Parent-based sexual health interventions have received considerable attention
as one factor that can increase safer sexual behavior among youth; however, to our …

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

OBJECTIVE: To examine to what extent adolescents' beliefs, subjective norm and perceived
behavioral control predict the amount of parent–adolescent communication about sexuality …

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

PURPOSE: To assess the effectiveness of interventions involving parents or carers intended
to improve the sexual health of their children. METHODS: Eleven databases were searched …