Developed by Robert Connell, the theory of gender and power is a social structural theory
based on existing philosophical writings of sexual inequality and gender and power …

Since the effects of racism and its impact on diagnosis, treatment, and access to mental
healthcare are ongoing, this review serves as a call to action rather than solely a review of …

▪ Abstract In this chapter I review recent research on the nature, meaning, and impact of
extrafamilial relationships during adolescence. I use findings of quantitative and qualitative …

Despite increasing incidence of HIV/AIDS, there has been no systematic review of correlates
of condom use among heterosexual samples. To rectify this, the present study used meta …

Over the course of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic, large numbers of HIV
prevention interventions have been implemented in a broad array of settings. Unfortunately …

Sexuality and power relations based on gender are relevant to researchers, policymakers,
and service providers in the reproductive health field, because they underlie virtually all of …

From the late 1960s through the 1980s, research on moral judgment flourished, especially
work influenced by Kohlberg's (1981, 1984) influential cognitive developmental approach to …

Context: Despite widespread efforts to increase contraceptive use to prevent both pregnancy
and sexually transmitted diseases among sexually active adolescents, most prior work …

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

The sexually transmitted infection (STI) epidemic among adolescents in the USA is
inextricably tied to individual, psychosocial and cultural phenomena. Reconceptualizing the …