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Grossman, Jennifer M.; Sarwar, Prioty F.; Richer, Amanda M.; Erkut, Sumru – American Journal of Sexuality Education, 2017
Family communication about sex can protect adolescents from risky behavior, like early sex and sex without protection. However, adolescents and parents often disagree about whether they talked with each other about sexual issues, limiting the protective effects of communication. Few studies explore these disagreements. This study included 27 pairs…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Early Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Parent Child Relationship
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Grossman, Jennifer M.; Frye, Alice; Charmaraman, Linda; Erkut, Sumru – Journal of School Health, 2013
Background: Early sexual activity can undermine adolescents' future school success and health outcomes. The purpose of this study was to assess the role of a family homework component of a comprehensive sex education intervention in delaying sexual initiation for early adolescents and to explore what social and contextual factors prevent…
Descriptors: Homework, Sex Education, Sexuality, Family Involvement