Communication with family members about sex can protect teens from risky sexual behavior,
but most research focuses on teens' communication with parents. Extended family members …

This study extends current research on the relationship of parenting processes to adolescent
sexual behavior by asking what parenting behaviors are related to sexual risk taking among …

BACKGROUND: Most of the sexually transmitted infection prevention programs fail to attend
to the relationship type of individuals at first sexual intercourse and how it influences …

Teenage pregnancy and parenthood have always existed. However, before 1975 they
received little attention or comment in the United States. In brief, the rapid rise in the number …

Given that young people in China are faced with increased sex-related risks, it is important
to understand from a communication perspective, the role of parents as a prominent sexual …

Introduction: Sexually transmitted infections have increased sharply among adolescents
both locally and internationally in recent years. Parents play an important role in their …

The purpose of this study was to explore the demographic differences and similarities (for
race, gender, and age) in a diverse urban sample on the following variables: Adolescent …

We investigated youth's self-reported socio-sexual competences (esteem, assertiveness,
control, communication) within their most recent sexual partnerships, and explored …

An epigenetic developmental model was employed in focusing on experiential variables
assumed to be antecedent to child, adolescent, and college‐age sexual behavior …

This article focuses on gender differences in early heterosexual behaviour among
Norwegian adolescents. The material comprised a random sample of 3000 Norwegian …