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«Although sexual initiation in adolescence is less common in Taiwan, the results indicate that the sexually experienced adolescents were associated with a cluster of adverse sociobehavioral consequences, similar to those found in Western societies,» writes Chan.

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Conversations warning about the possibility of contracting an STD and disapproving of sex in general, were actually correlated with higher levels of sexual initiation, unprotected sex, and sexually transmitted infections.
This sets the stage for plenty of «Bad» antics, partly played out in a rap - scored montage of drinking, shoplifting, and vandalism (precursor to a junior sexual initiation of getting flashed by a full - figured prostitute).
The government did announce it would conduct further research on the «scale and scope» of sexual harassment in schools — looking both at abuse against female pupils and violent «hazing» or initiation techniques against male pupils, as well as how to involve young men in becoming «change agents» of gender equality.
Experts recommend that age - appropriate SRH education be started early in schools, well before sexual initiation.
The health goal of the curriculum is to promote positive sexual health behaviors and beliefs among students who have participated in the Get Real middle school comprehensive sexuality education curriculum, resulting in a delay of sexual initiation, a reduction of unintended pregnancies, and higher use of protection methods.
Predicting initiations and refusals of sexual activities in married and cohabiting heterosexual couples.
And because these strategies are an exaggerated version of the traditional courtship script (featuring the male as the sexual initiator and the female as the sexual gatekeeper), it also makes sense that individuals with sexist attitudes would be more drawn to initiation strategies in which men assert their dominance.
There were no treatment differences in teachers» reports of the adolescents» acting out in school; short - term or long - term suspensions; the adolescents» initiation of sexual intercourse; or the parents» or children's reports of major delinquent acts, minor antisocial acts, or other behavioral problems.
However, our analysis reveals that, with the exception of girls in single - parent families, family structure does not significantly influence adolescents» sexual initiation.
The decrease in girls» participation in risky sexual behavior associated with sports involvement is party due to a delay in sexual initiation and party to social - psychological dynamics, such as enhanced self - confidence, a less stereotypically feminine gender role identity, and / or a stronger desire to avoid teenage pregnancy.
to stop or prevent the initiation of dating violence victimization and perpetration, including the psychological, physical, and sexual abuse that may occur between youths involved in a dating relationship
Safe Dates is a school - based prevention program for middle and high school students designed to stop or prevent the initiation of dating violence victimization and perpetration, including the psychological, physical, and sexual abuse that may occur between youths involved in a dating relationship.
Sexual Activity Among Young People in the U.S. Source: Finer LB and Philbin JM, Sexual initiation, contraceptive use, and pregnancy among young adolescents, Pediatrics, 2013, 131 (5): 886 — 891.
While at UNB, her research examined sexual initiation, sexual compliance, attraction, oral sex motives, and the content of web - based pornography.Her dissertation examined the association between violated romantic expectations (e.g., love at first sight, destiny) and relationship outcomes in young adults» dating relationships.
For example, prior research has revealed that men are more likely than women to report engaging in various direct relationship initiation activities, including asking for a date, paying for the first date (s), making initial sexual overtures, and saying the first «I love you» (Ackerman, Griskevicius, & Li, 2011; Bredow et al., 2008; Clark et al., 1999; Custer et al., 2008).
However, these studies were not conducted with adolescents in high - poverty urban settings, where early sexual initiation is more normative than in lower - poverty settings.20 In a high - risk sample of African American youths aged 9 to 15 years, Romer et al21 found that parental monitoring was related only to very early sexual initiation (aged ≤ 10 years) and not to subsequent initiation of sex or condom usin high - poverty urban settings, where early sexual initiation is more normative than in lower - poverty settings.20 In a high - risk sample of African American youths aged 9 to 15 years, Romer et al21 found that parental monitoring was related only to very early sexual initiation (aged ≤ 10 years) and not to subsequent initiation of sex or condom usin lower - poverty settings.20 In a high - risk sample of African American youths aged 9 to 15 years, Romer et al21 found that parental monitoring was related only to very early sexual initiation (aged ≤ 10 years) and not to subsequent initiation of sex or condom usIn a high - risk sample of African American youths aged 9 to 15 years, Romer et al21 found that parental monitoring was related only to very early sexual initiation (aged ≤ 10 years) and not to subsequent initiation of sex or condom use.
These findings suggest that increased parental monitoring may be a much less effective strategy in settings where early sexual initiation is common.
African American adolescents living in high - poverty urban settings are at increased risk for early sexual initiation and sexually transmitted diseases.
Children's reported discussion with guardians about sexual risks did not add to the prediction of sexual initiation, either alone (χ21 = 0.66, P =.42) or in interaction with parental monitoring (χ21 = 0.35, P =.55).
Parents who participated more fully in the intervention were already influencing their children's sexual behavior prior to the intervention's initiation.
In addition, practitioners who serve adolescents in high - risk settings could encourage parents or guardians to become more involved with their children's sexual decision making and thereby increase the chances that adolescent sexual initiation will be either delayed or appropriately protecteIn addition, practitioners who serve adolescents in high - risk settings could encourage parents or guardians to become more involved with their children's sexual decision making and thereby increase the chances that adolescent sexual initiation will be either delayed or appropriately protectein high - risk settings could encourage parents or guardians to become more involved with their children's sexual decision making and thereby increase the chances that adolescent sexual initiation will be either delayed or appropriately protected.
Results Children who reported high levels of parental monitoring were less likely to report initiating sex in preadolescence (aged ≤ 10 years) and reported lower rates of sexual initiation as they aged.
In one cross-sectional study, perception of parental responsiveness to sexual communication was found to offset the negative influence of peers on initiation of sexual activity (Fasula & Miller, 2006).
Studies in adolescents have shown good parental communication and supervision were influential in delaying sexual initiation, and suggest an association between reduced parental supervision and an increase in STDs, an increase in number of sex partners, and a reduction in condom use.
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