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Goesling, Brian; Covington, Reginald D.; Manlove, Jennifer; Barry, Megan; Oman, Roy F.; Veseley, Sara – US Department of Health and Human Services, 2015
Some of the nation's most vulnerable youth are those living in foster care and other out-of-home settings. Many such youth have experienced abuse and neglect, face mental health and substance abuse challenges, and struggle with serious behavioral problems (Casanueva et al. 2014). They are more likely than their peers to have academic struggles and…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Foster Care, Program Effectiveness, Youth Programs
Holcombe, Emily; Peterson, Kristen; Manlove, Jennifer – Child Trends, 2008
Despite media attention to teen sexual behavior and public concern about its consequences, the public is surprisingly ill-informed or misinformed on the subject. Yet without the facts, it is difficult to develop effective approaches to curb risky sexual behaviors and prevent teen pregnancy and STI transmission. This paper presents a true or false…
Descriptors: Pregnancy, Sexuality, Adolescents, At Risk Persons