Despite increasing recent emphasis on the social and structural determinants of HIV-related
behavior, empirical research and interventions lag behind, partly because of the complexity …

Adolescents are at high risk for a number of negative health consequences associated with
early and unsafe sexual activity, including infection with human immunodeficiency virus …

BACKGROUND: Youth are using social media regularly and represent a group facing
substantial risk for sexually transmitted infection (STI). Although there is evidence that the …

The medical literature on gender identity, sex, and sexuality lags significantly behind the
genderfocused scholarship in history, literature, anthropology, philosophy, cultural studies …

Objective Behavioral intervention programs to reduce adolescent sexual risk behaviors have
shown statistically significant reductions in the short-term; however, longer-term follow-up …

Purpose: To examine the role of self-efficacy, outcome expectancies, and perception of peer
attitudes in the delay of onset of sexual activity among 13-through 15-year-old adolescents …

Names: King, Bruce M., author.| Regan, Pamela C., author. Title: Human sexuality
today/Bruce M. King, Pamela C. Regan. Description: 9th edition.| Hoboken, NJ …

During adolescence, girls form self-concepts that facilitate the transition to adulthood. This
process may entail engaging in risky sexual behaviors resulting in STD infection and …

Objectives. This study assessed relationships between condom availability programs
accompanied by community discussion and involvement and adolescent sexual practices …

Sexual behavior is not only of basic biological importance, but of central social importance.
Not only does it perpetuate the human species, but it is the central behavior around which …