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Urberg, Kathryn A. – Adolescence, 1982
Presents a theoretical framework for viewing adolescent contraceptive usage. The problem-solving process is used for developmentally examining the competencies that must be present for effective contraceptive use, including: problem recognition, motivation, generation of alternatives, decision making and implementation. Each aspect is discussed…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Development, Contraception

Diepold, John, Jr.; Young, Richard David – Adolescence, 1979
A review of 20 United States studies of adolescent sexual behavior was undertaken to integrate data accumulated over the past three decades. Several methodological incongruities made comparisons difficult, so suggestions are made for future research. Available data suggest a gradual evolution, not a revolution, in adolescent sexual behavior.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Contraception